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President Donald Trump’s Economy Approval Rating is Really Bad News For Him.
The approval rating is lower than it has ever been in his political career.
When reflecting on the tenure of Donald Trump’s second term as President of the United States thus far, for me and I’m sure many others the trade war is at the top of one’s mind. Probably because it has dominated the headlines for the past three months, and justifiably so. The President is actively flirting with global economic disaster just to make a point, and it’s difficult to fully comprehend the extent of the damage he is willing and able to inflict simply because he can. He’s operating with a bruised ego and acting like it, and given how hostile and prone to acting on a whim he has proven himself to be, that’s a horrific combination for one of the most powerful people in the world.
But, it would at least appear that the antics are finally starting to catch up with him.
Steve Leisman with NBC News writes:
“President Donald Trump is registering the worst economic approval numbers of his presidential career amid broad discontent over his handling of tariffs, inflation and government spending, according to the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey.
The survey found that the boost in…
