Trump's Support Crashes as Even His Own Party Steps Back
With midterm elections approaching, President Trump's support is collapsing among both independents and his own party. An American Research Group poll released this week put his approval at just 29 percent — a new low for his presidency, while a separate Reuters/Ipsos survey found it at 32%, with GOP support sliding from 82% to 73% in a single week.
Notably, the economy is in better shape than during the pandemic, and inflation, while still elevated, remains below its earlier peak — suggesting voter frustration runs deeper than just prices. Congressional Republicans appear increasingly unwilling to defend the president, with even mild criticism, like Sen.
John Kennedy's recent remarks admitting the GOP could do more on affordability, standing out. Analysts say the fallout is reshaping the outlook for the Senate, with once-safe races now considered competitive as the midterms near. The HillThe Hill
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