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Trump’s approval rating has slumped from its inauguration highs to lower than it was during his first term, with his tariffs and hardline immigration policy hurting his favourability. So in this video, we break down the data and explore Trump 2.0 vs 1.0.
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Sources:
The Economist/YouGov Survey
https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/52035-donald-trump-job-approval-economy-stocks-tariffs-taxes-budget-april-13-15-2025-economist-yougov-poll
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2025/04/16/donald-trumps-approval-rating-is-dropping
Trump’s (Economic) Approval
https://www.gelliottmorris.com/p/chart-of-the-week-trump-is-losing
https://data.sca.isr.umich.edu/fetchdoc.php?docid=78393Â
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/consumer-confidence
https://www.economist.com/interactive/trump-approval-tracker
https://x.com/admcrlsn/status/1914128178517287285Â
US Economy Forecasts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4g2l654dket?post=asset%3Ac8a833cf-e224-4d0f-8374-4f62c6d44376#postÂ
https://www.ft.com/content/30e402da-c5d1-49b3-a88c-9f9ff133ae7cÂ
2024 US Election Data
https://www.ft.com/content/6de668c7-64e9-4196-b2c5-9ceca966fe3f
https://www.cfr.org/article/2024-election-numbers
https://news.sky.com/story/us-election-how-big-a-win-was-this-for-donald-trump-13250701
0:00 Intro
1:13 Net Approval
2:23 Handling of the Economy
5:45 Handling of Immigration
