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Trump's Approval Plummets as Ramaswamy Gains Ground

5/7/2025

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A recent poll of 800 Ohio voters shows President Trump's approval rating has plummeted by seven points, with over 40% expressing negative views of his presidency. Many are concerned about the impact of his tariffs on their lives and the nation. Meanwhile, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy is gaining traction in the 2026 governor race, as distrust in government continues to grow.

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A recent poll of 800 Ohio voters shows President Trump's approval rating has plummeted by seven points, with over 40% expressing negative views of his presidency. Many are concerned about the impact of his tariffs on their lives and the nation. Meanwhile, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy is gaining traction in the 2026 governor race, as distrust in government continues to grow.