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Trump’s Republican Approval Plummets to 19% Amid War, Gas Spike

7/30/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republican approval fell to 19 percent enthusiastic in a CNN poll conducted July 23-27, 2026.
Only 38 percent viewed Trump as an effective world leader.
Seventy-three percent said he is out of touch with Americans.
The poll linked the Iran war and gas prices above $4 per gallon to Republican setbacks in the midterms within four months.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republican approval fell to 19 percent enthusiastic in a CNN poll conducted July 23-27, 2026.
Only 38 percent viewed Trump as an effective world leader.
Seventy-three percent said he is out of touch with Americans.
The poll linked the Iran war and gas prices above $4 per gallon to Republican setbacks in the midterms within four months.