Trump switches up economic message as voters, markets tremble
- A 2025 national poll of 1,000 American voters by Emerson College assessed President Trump's approval during his first 100 days in office.
- The poll measured changes since his first 50 days and found mixed opinions, with Republican support high but general approval declining slightly.
- Voters disapprove of Trump's economic and foreign policies, with 49% saying his economic approach worsens the economy and only 27-30% approving of war handling.
- Trump holds a 45% job approval with 52% seeing his second term as more of a failure overall, while Spencer Kimball noted Trump’s entrenched base remains loyal.
- The poll suggests Trump's core supporters remain firm despite widespread disapproval, implying a divided electorate facing persistent policy dissatisfaction.
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