CNN Poll Finds Trump Economy Approval at 30% as Democrats Gain Trust on Costs
CNN finds 77% say Trump’s policies raised living costs, while Democrats lead on trust to handle the economy and inflation.
- A new CNN poll conducted by SSRS from April 30-May 4 shows President Donald Trump's economic approval rating at a career-low 30%, as Democrats gain trust on central economic issues.
- Economic issues remain the top priority for Americans heading into this year's election season, with 55% identifying the economy and cost of living as the most important issues facing the country.
- Roughly 77% of Americans, including a majority of Republicans, say Trump's policies have increased the cost of living in their communities, while registered voters split 45% for Democrats and 42% for Republicans.
- More than 30% of Americans say they trust neither party to handle key economic issues, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with both political groups on the economy.
- Other political issues matter at least as much as the economy to 57% of voters ahead of the midterms, suggesting the election outcome may hinge on a broader set of policy priorities.
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Trump broke his own record—for economic disapproval
A new CNN poll on Tuesday found that 70 percent of Americans disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling the economy. Notably, Trump never reached a 50 percent disapproval rate over the economy during the entire duration of his first term, according to CNN. The Tuesday poll found that 77 percent of respondents—including a majority of Republicans—said that the president’s policies have increased the cost of living in their community. The…
Polls Show Growing Frustration with Trump's Handling of the Economy as Approval Ratings Slide
Multiple new polls published this week indicate that a significant and growing majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s management of the economy, with cost of living concerns emerging as the dominant issue driving negative sentiment. A CNN poll conducted by SSRS found that 77% of Americans, including a majority of Republicans, believe Trump’s […] The post Polls Show Growing Frustration with Trump’s Handling of the Economy as…
Trump 'like the dog who caught the car' as Americans blame him for economy: strategist
President Donald Trump is heading to China looking for a political win, but a CNN panel Tuesday said the real problem is that he’s carrying a long list of losses. As prices rise and voters increasingly blame him for the economy, even Republicans are starting to feel the backlash, leaving Trump desperate for a headline-grabbing deal he can sell as proof he still has control."Just the idea that people are saying he's not going in to say 'do this,'…
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