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Trump's Approval Plummets Amid Ongoing U.S.-Iran War

4/19/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump faces seven weeks into the U.S.-Iran war, with actions failing to topple Tehran's regime and a shift toward diplomacy.
  • Gasoline prices rise, threatening his approval ratings.
  • Analysts describe the crisis as the worst global energy shock, with the Strait of Hormuz closure, Islamabad talks, and allies' skepticism.