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Trump's Decline: Loss of Support and Growing Disarray

3/13/2026

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Jamelle Bouie of The New York Times argues that U.S. President Donald Trump is in decline.
Bouie says Trump has approval in the high 30s and is losing support among Latinos and Black Americans.
Bouie notes Trump's war on Iran faces disapproval, including from some Republicans.
He cites Republican retirements as evidence lawmakers recognize the challenges ahead.
Bouie concludes Trump may leave the country in disarray.

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Jamelle Bouie of The New York Times argues that U.S. President Donald Trump is in decline.
Bouie says Trump has approval in the high 30s and is losing support among Latinos and Black Americans.
Bouie notes Trump's war on Iran faces disapproval, including from some Republicans.
He cites Republican retirements as evidence lawmakers recognize the challenges ahead.
Bouie concludes Trump may leave the country in disarray.