Nearly a quarter of Republicans say they are poorer in Trump’s second term
- Americans broadly believe that the economy is growing worse under President Donald Trump’s stewardship and say that they are personally worse off after a year and a half of his second presidency.
- The findings are part of a poll conducted by Focaldata for the Financial Times and gauged Americans’ mood about Republican control of Washington as the midterms rapidly approach.
- Overall, Americans of all political stripes say that they are in a financially worse position than they were on January 19, 2025, when Joe Biden concluded his presidency and prepared to hand over the keys.
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- Americans broadly believe that the economy is growing worse under President Donald Trump’s stewardship and say that they are personally worse off after a year and a half of his second presidency.
- The findings are part of a poll conducted by Focaldata for the Financial Times and gauged Americans’ mood about Republican control of Washington as the midterms rapidly approach.
- Overall, Americans of all political stripes say that they are in a financially worse position than they were on January 19, 2025, when Joe Biden concluded his presidency and prepared to hand over the keys.
Sources: The Independent