Trump Rating Hits Low As Americans Cite High Prices And Epstein Case Concerns

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Trump’s approval rating fell to 38% in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, the lowest since he returned to office, amid frustration over living costs and his handling of the Epstein files. Republican support also slipped, and only small portions of Americans approve of his actions on inflation and the Justice Department records. The drop marks a nine-point decline since January as internal tensions and rising prices weigh on his standing.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02President Donald Trump's approval rating dropped to 38% in a new Reuters Ipsos poll,

00:06the lowest since he returned to office, according to Reuters.

00:09The survey found growing frustration over high living costs

00:11and his handling of the Justice Department's Epstein files

00:14as the House moved to force the release after months of resistance.

00:18Support among Republicans also slipped,

00:19with approval falling to 82% from 87% earlier in the month.

00:24Only 26% of Americans say Trump is managing the cost of living well

00:27and just 20% approve of his handling of the Epstein matter.

00:31Paul noted a nine-point decline in overall approval since January

00:33as rising prices and internal party tensions test his political standing.

00:38For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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