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Trump Tariffs Hurt GOP, Democrats Lead Economy Polls

7/27/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump has unleashed a wave of tariffs GOP allies say worsen affordability and create a “bad conversation for Republicans.”
  • Polls show Democrats ahead of Republicans on the economy by nine points, near parity on immigration, and leading on foreign policy.
  • Democratic strategist Andrew Bates says the tariffs and Trump’s approval complicate House races and make it harder for Democrats to win rural voters who dislike Trump.