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Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy

Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy
NPR Business Thursday 18 June 2026, 09:00 UTC By Stephen Fowler 1 min read
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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a record low share of Americans approve of President Trump's job performance and his handling of the economy heading into the summer before a key midterm election.(Image credit: Charlie Neibergall)

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a record low share of Americans approve of President Trump's job performance and his handling of the economy heading into the summer before a key midterm election.

(Image credit: Charlie Neibergall)

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