Trump’s approval rating hits all-time low as Iran war squeezes economy
President Trump's approval rating has reached a historic low amid ongoing tensions with Iran. A recent poll indicates that only 35% of Americans approve of his performance, largely due to dissatisfaction with the economic impact of the conflict. Despite this, Trump remains focused on military actions and nuclear negotiations with Iran.
- ▪Trump's approval rating fell to 35%, with 60% disapproving of his job performance.
- ▪The national average price for gasoline is $4.24 per gallon, still high due to the conflict with Iran.
- ▪Four House Republicans joined Democrats to vote on limiting Trump's war powers regarding the Iran conflict.
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President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell to a new low this week, according to a recent polling analysis, as Americans continue to grapple with the economic fallout from the ongoing conflict with Iran. The Economist’s polling tracker, which aggregates surveys conducted by YouGov, found Trump is 25 points below water with Americans, down 1.1 points from the previous week. The analysis found that just 35% of Americans approve of Trump’s job performance, while 60% disapprove and 5% are unsure. According to the tracker, Trump is now the most unpopular president at this stage of a presidency since the survey began in 2009.
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