Republicans still approve of Trump’s handling of inflation — even as feelings about economy sour dramatically
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Republican voters still resoundingly approve of President Trump's handling of inflation, though that support has been eroding as the broader public's feelings o...
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A new CBS News poll released Sunday shows President Trump’s approval rating falling to 37%, the lowest of his second term, as public confidence in the economy hits its weakest level in years.pic.twitter.com/GzPNzPFQg9
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) May 17, 2026
Typically ~30% of voters have Trump’s back no matter what he does. The America First loyalists, MAGA true believers, cult members, whatever you want to call them.
— Adam Carlson (@admcrlsn) May 17, 2026
The fact that just 27% approve of his handling of inflation — and that may not be the floor — is striking. https://t.co/FbyPSRIrLJ pic.twitter.com/RCDGT7kFKp
Administrative assistant for the city believe her feelings trump the rights of the citizens.
— Giggling Ganon (@GigglingGanon) May 15, 2026
In this tense encounter, an independent journalist enters city offices to exercise a basic legal right: inspecting the public records index. Under Washington state law (RCW 42.56.070),… pic.twitter.com/pR6PpacWZ3
His permanent exit from the political stage highlights another setback for the withered Never Trump movement, the loose coalition of anti-Trump Republican strategists, activists and politicians that failed to detach their party from the president. https://t.co/lDZk9zw20P
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) May 18, 2026
27% approve of Trump on inflation. There is still a chance he could get down in the high 20s like George W. Bush https://t.co/P4zmoVZX2a
— Hunter Wallace (@LutherEnjoyer) May 17, 2026