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Trump Struggles with Low Approval Ahead of 2026 Midterms

11/10/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces headwinds ahead of the 2026 midterms after Democratic victories.
His approval rating stands at 37% approval and 63% disapproval.
Trump seeks to shift focus to affordability and says Republicans must address rising consumer prices.
A government shutdown could undermine those efforts.
Trump pushes for redistricting changes and abolition of the filibuster to gain GOP advantages.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump faces headwinds ahead of the 2026 midterms after Democratic victories.
His approval rating stands at 37% approval and 63% disapproval.
Trump seeks to shift focus to affordability and says Republicans must address rising consumer prices.
A government shutdown could undermine those efforts.
Trump pushes for redistricting changes and abolition of the filibuster to gain GOP advantages.