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Poll Reveals Doubts on Trump's Economic Leadership

1/17/2025

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A recent AP-NORC poll shows that many U.S. adults doubt President-elect Donald Trump's capacity to reduce grocery, housing, and healthcare costs, with only 20% expressing strong confidence in his economic skills. While Republicans are optimistic about a "great" second term, Democrats' concerns about a "terrible" presidency are beginning to ease.

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A recent AP-NORC poll shows that many U.S. adults doubt President-elect Donald Trump's capacity to reduce grocery, housing, and healthcare costs, with only 20% expressing strong confidence in his economic skills. While Republicans are optimistic about a "great" second term, Democrats' concerns about a "terrible" presidency are beginning to ease.