{"id":1052270,"date":"2025-03-28T17:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T21:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1052270"},"modified":"2025-03-28T17:25:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T21:25:36","slug":"%f0%9f%93%89poll-americans-overwhelmingly-reject-trump-and-his-failing-economic-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/%f0%9f%93%89poll-americans-overwhelmingly-reject-trump-and-his-failing-economic-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcc9POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Reject Trump and His Failing Economic Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"449\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png 1101w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=300,132 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=768,337 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=1024,449 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The American people have had enough of Donald Trump and his unaffordable, dangerous agenda. As inflation persists and Americans overwhelmingly expect Trump\u2019s reckless agenda to raise prices <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">even higher<\/a>, it\u2019s no surprise that Trump\u2019s approval rating on the economy hit a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/trump-economy-approval-rating-new-low-gallup-2051744\">\u201cnew low\u201d<\/a> this week, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">majority<\/a> of Americans across the political spectrum say they are unsatisfied with the state of the country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Americans are widely rejecting Trump\u2019s agenda \u2014 a majority agree that Trump is <a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">failing<\/a> to get inflation under control and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/economic-outlook-more-pessimistic-opinion-poll\/\">fear<\/a> for their retirement savings, and a plurality of Americans believe that Trump has spent his presidency focusing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/843031644\/Yahoo-News-YouGov-March-2025-Canada-Greenland-Poll\">wrong issues<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Here\u2019s a look at the latest Trump polling:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trump\u2019s approval rating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natesilver.net\/p\/trump-approval-ratings-nate-silver-bulletin\">remains<\/a> underwater:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">57%<\/a> of Americans are unsatisfied with how things are going in the country, including <a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">67%<\/a> of independents \u2014 and <a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">20%<\/a> of Republicans\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trump\u2019s approval rating on the economy also hit a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/trump-economy-approval-rating-new-low-gallup-2051744\">\u201cnew low,\u201d<\/a> with a majority of Americans disapproving of Trump\u2019s handling of the economy:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/658661\/republicans-men-push-trump-approval-higher-second-term.aspx\">59%<\/a> of Americans disapprove of Trump\u2019s handling of the economy\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/majority-americans-believe-presidents-should-obey-courts-reutersipsos-poll-finds-2025-03-25\/\">38%<\/a> approve of Trump\u2019s stewardship of the economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net\/documents\/econTabReport_o8LZals.pdf#page34\">71%<\/a> of Americans agree the economy is not improving under Trump, with <a href=\"https:\/\/d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net\/documents\/econTabReport_o8LZals.pdf#page34\">47%<\/a> of Americans saying the economy is declining\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/economic-outlook-more-pessimistic-opinion-poll\/\">70%<\/a> feel anxious about having enough savings for retirement\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The American people agree that Trump is failing to get inflation under control and overwhelmingly fear his reckless national tax agenda will raise prices:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fox_march-14-17-2025_national_cross-tabs_march-20-release.pdf\">58%<\/a> disapprove of Trump\u2019s handling of inflation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/majority-americans-believe-presidents-should-obey-courts-reutersipsos-poll-finds-2025-03-25\/\">34%<\/a> think Trump is doing a good job on the cost of living<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">69%<\/a> say Trump\u2019s agenda will raise prices while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">53%<\/a> think he will harm the economy\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/economic-outlook-more-pessimistic-opinion-poll\/\">76%<\/a> say their incomes are not keeping up with inflation\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On key issues, Trump is out of touch with the American people and focusing on the wrong issues:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/843031644\/Yahoo-News-YouGov-March-2025-Canada-Greenland-Poll\">plurality<\/a> of Americans feel that Trump is focused on the wrong issues\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">65%<\/a> of Americans disapprove of dismantling the Department of Education\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">56%<\/a> disapprove of Trump\u2019s devastating funding cuts, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-voters-are-split-on-trump-policies.amp\">65%<\/a> concerned Trump did not put enough thinking and planning into the 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As inflation persists and Americans overwhelmingly expect Trump\u2019s reckless agenda to raise prices even higher, it\u2019s no surprise that Trump\u2019s approval rating on the economy hit a \u201cnew low\u201d this week, and a majority of Americans across the political spectrum say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1052270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\ud83d\udcc9POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Reject Trump and His Failing Economic Agenda - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/\ud83d\udcc9poll-americans-overwhelmingly-reject-trump-and-his-failing-economic-agenda\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-03-28T21:25:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-03-28T21:25:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?w=1024\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Shelby Reese\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Shelby Reese\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/%f0%9f%93%89poll-americans-overwhelmingly-reject-trump-and-his-failing-economic-agenda\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/%f0%9f%93%89poll-americans-overwhelmingly-reject-trump-and-his-failing-economic-agenda\/\",\"name\":\"\ud83d\udcc9POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Reject Trump and His Failing Economic Agenda - 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