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Trump Blames Democrats for Poll Decline and Economic Woes

12/16/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump faces a decline in polls.
Trump attributes the downturn to the Democratic Party.
On Truth Social, he claims Democrats are to blame for economic issues, including inflation and 4.3% unemployment.
GDP growth has halved since 2024, and many Americans view the cost-of-living crisis as the worst ever.
Trump dismisses concerns as a Democratic 'hoax' and says his achievements are too complex for voters to grasp.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump faces a decline in polls.
Trump attributes the downturn to the Democratic Party.
On Truth Social, he claims Democrats are to blame for economic issues, including inflation and 4.3% unemployment.
GDP growth has halved since 2024, and many Americans view the cost-of-living crisis as the worst ever.
Trump dismisses concerns as a Democratic 'hoax' and says his achievements are too complex for voters to grasp.