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Trump's Approval Plummets Amid Rising Costs, Plans Tour

1/25/2026

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Trump's Approval Plummets

U.S. President Donald Trump faces a decline in support after a poll shows 35% approval and 63% disapproval, his lowest rating since returning to office.
Voters blame his policies for rising living costs, with 60% saying he worsened the situation.
Trump plans a nationwide tour to engage voters ahead of the midterms, beginning in Iowa.
The administration downplays negative polling, prompting questions about a strategy shift before the 2026 elections.

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Protesters Mock Trump

In Denmark and Greenland, bright red baseball caps bearing “Make America Go Away” have emerged as a symbol of opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland.
The hats were designed by Jesper Tonnesen and have become prominent at protests, where they mock President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan.
A recent poll indicates 32% of voters believe the country is better off since President Donald Trump returned to office, while 51% say his policies have made life less affordable.
Trump's job approval rating stands at 40%, and 56% disapprove of his performance on key issues.

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Trump's Approval Plummets

U.S. President Donald Trump faces a decline in support after a poll shows 35% approval and 63% disapproval, his lowest rating since returning to office.
Voters blame his policies for rising living costs, with 60% saying he worsened the situation.
Trump plans a nationwide tour to engage voters ahead of the midterms, beginning in Iowa.
The administration downplays negative polling, prompting questions about a strategy shift before the 2026 elections.

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