‘I’ve Gotta Stop You’: Jon Karl Interrupts Kevin Hassett’s Regurgitation About Cheaper Thanksgiving Dinner

Jennifer Bowers Bahney Nov 16th, 2025, 5:03 pm

ABC News’s Jon Karl stopped Trump economist Kevin Hassett mid-sentence Sunday as he started regurgitating the claim that Thanksgiving dinner is cheaper than it was under former President Joe Biden .

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump claimed, “Grocery prices are way down, and Walmart just announced that the cost of their standard Thanksgiving meal — this is the greatest, their greatest. It is 25% lower than one year ago. That’s a big deal.”

When an NBC News reporter informed the president that Walmart based this year’s estimate on fewer products, Trump called it “ fake news .”

On , Karl asked Hassett, “So, the pr

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