US EditionCarl P. Leubsdorf: Fearful of Trump’s Wrath, Congress Abdicates Its Authority
UNITED STATES, JUL 21 – President Trump's administration faces widespread criticism for policy failures and a 54% public disapproval rate, marking the lowest approval of his second term so far.
- Sunday marked six months since Donald Trump began his second presidential term amid ongoing national debate.
- Trump's return followed a polarized agenda including tariff reversals, budget shifts, increased immigration enforcement, and LGBTQ policy changes.
- Polls in mid-July showed Trump's approval ratings ranging from 41% to 50%, reflecting fluctuating public support during this period.
- Ken Langone praised Trump's economic policies and leadership, while House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed the country is safer and stronger after six months.
- The administration's mixed policy record and congressional inaction suggest ongoing political challenges and uncertainty in future governance.
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right3Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Left
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- 58% of the sources lean Left
58% Left
L 58%
C 17%
R 25%
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