Republicans less trusted on economy than Democrats for first time in years
- For the first time since 2021, voters trust Democrats more than Republicans to handle the economy, with 46% favoring Democrats compared to 43% for Republicans, according to a Morning Consult poll conducted among 2,203 registered U.S. Voters from April 11-13.
- Trump's approval rating has dropped to 45%, while 52% of voters disapprove of his trade policies, reflecting negative reactions to his administration's handling of tariffs.
- Senator Rand Paul criticized Trump's tariffs as harmful, arguing that they infringe on Congress and praising Democrats for opposing them, stating, 'I don't want to live where my representatives cannot speak for me.'
- The Republican Party's foreign policy stance has shifted from interventionism to isolationism, with a majority now believing it is not worth it to engage in conflicts like the Iraq War, as noted by CNN analyst Harry Enten.
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'Never thought I'd see the day!' CNN analyst floored by GOP's eye-popping reversal
The Republican Party under President Donald Trump has gone from a largely expansionist, neoconservative foreign policy to old-school isolationism, to the point that they repudiate their own party's previous military leadership, CNN data analyst Harry Enten told host Kate Bolduan with a degree of ast...
Republicans Lose Edge on Inflation, Economy: Poll - The Pennsylvania Daily Star
Republicans have seen their polling advantage on the economy and inflation disappear in the fallout from President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, according to a recent survey. While they maintained a narrow advantage on the economy generally, voters broke for the Democrats on inflation in the latest iteration of the Napolitan News Survey. Only 41% favored the GOP on the economy, compared to 40% who backed the Democrats. Only inflation, however…
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