Trump’s approval dips amid concerns over economy: Poll
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that 57% of Americans consider President Donald Trump’s economic policies "erratic," especially regarding tariffs that hurt stock markets.
- Despite market volatility, 44% of respondents approve of Trump's job performance, but only 32% believe he is handling the cost of living well.
- Analysts, including those from J.P. Morgan, project a 40% risk of a U.S. Recession this year due to Trump's trade policies.
- Many Americans, including 70% of respondents, expect that Trump's tariffs will increase the cost of groceries and other everyday expenses.
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Analysis: Why Trump’s greatest first-term strength may be his biggest second-term weakness
In President Donald Trump’s first White House term, public confidence in his handling of the economy was always among his greatest strengths. But in the early days of his second term, public views about his economic performance have quickly become his most conspicuous potential vulnerability.


Markwayne Mullin fact-checks CNN poll on Trump approval
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) dismissed President Donald Trump‘s approval rating as reported by CNN, responding that it is still “higher than it ever was” for former President Joe Biden. Biden left office with an all-time low approval rating, disappointing supporters by dropping out of the 2024 race too late and pardoning his son, Hunter Biden. A Gallup poll from the start of this year found that 48% of all likely voters reported Biden would be r…
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