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Politics● Low21m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 10:30 AM

Democrats debate taking a page from Trump's economic playbook

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America

President Trump is turning the federal government into an investor in dozens of private companies, and some Democrats are considering following his lead as their party emerges emboldened from the midterm elections.Why it matters: Democrats are gaining new power to scrutinize Trump's corporate investments, even as his approach gains traction within their own party.They're looking at investments and aid for clean energy and other priorities, like support for energy infrastructure.State of play: The Trump administration's investments in energy, critical minerals and other industries are already d

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