I believe that the high trend for 2025 suggests a focus on border security that will similarly result in high numbers for July.
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Why do you think you're right?
Why might you be wrong?
There is a lot of granularity in seizure values.
Why do you think you're right?
I think that the numbers will closely track FY23 (which is under the target) but that there is enough noise including events like the World Cup that the actual travel volume could be above the target.
Why might you be wrong?
There are numerous potential sources of downward trends including anti-American sentiment, exchange rates, temperature, and ICE activity.
Why do you think you're right?
Spain still seems to be the primary sticking point and their current 2.1% goal is a long way from 5% [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/europe/spain-nato-spending-weapons.html]
Why might you be wrong?
There could be other factors at work, like train or aid deals that make the higher spending targets more attractive.
Star Commenter - Jun 2025
Why do you think you're right?
There is not sufficient time to achieve this goal, particularly given anti Tesla sentiment.
Why might you be wrong?
Unknown unknowns
Why do you think you're right?
No current indications that there is instability that would lead to regime change.
Why might you be wrong?
He could always fall from a window tonight?
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Given the difficulty of actually implementing elections, there isn't sufficient time for this to come true.
Why might you be wrong?
Sham elections can be planned quickly, I guess?
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I think that the parliamentarians ruling about what can be included in the reconciliation doomed the bill.
Why might you be wrong?
Perhaps Trump has more leverage to push for results than I anticipate.
Why do you think you're right?
AAA Gas prices are coming in much lower than($3.16)
Why might you be wrong?
Supply shock in the last weeks of July?