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Trump's Approval Plummets Amid Inflation and Legal Woes

10/24/2025

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U.S. President Donald J. Trump faces 34% approval and 62% disapproval amid inflation and a federal shutdown.
A separate poll shows only 44.2% approval, signaling persistent low popularity.
Some Republicans, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, warn that his policies could cost significant midterm losses.
The administration faces numerous legal challenges.
Efforts to cut federal programs have stalled as critics warn that fear-based policies could backfire, per historical failures of authoritarian regimes.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald J. Trump faces 34% approval and 62% disapproval amid inflation and a federal shutdown.
A separate poll shows only 44.2% approval, signaling persistent low popularity.
Some Republicans, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, warn that his policies could cost significant midterm losses.
The administration faces numerous legal challenges.
Efforts to cut federal programs have stalled as critics warn that fear-based policies could backfire, per historical failures of authoritarian regimes.