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Donald Trump, approval rating

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Today, experts are worried that Trump’s new tariff regime — which is all but certain to raise prices — coupled with a tight labor market could return us to that era.
From Politico
Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a va...
From Reuters
On Thursday, stock markets plummeted in the U.S. and around the world.
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What is President Donald Trump's current approval rating? See the most recent polls
President Donald Trump's approval ratings dipped to a new second-term low this week. See what the latest polls rated Trump and how it compares to past terms.
This Economic Paradox Nearly Took Down Three Presidents. Is Donald Trump Next?
In the leadup to President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” on Wednesday — when he announced sweeping new tariffs on all the United States’ international trading partners — economists and financial analysts started using a word that will give hives to those of you over the age of 60.
Do Donald Trump's approval ratings hold amid tariffs and trade war chaos? What polls say now
Here's what polls and the American public say about President Donald Trump's job performance and approval ratings after tariffs went into effect.
US Senate Republican pushes for congressional approval of president's tariffs
Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill on Thursday that would require congressional approval for new tariffs, the day after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes on a vast array of imported goods.
Trump tariffs live updates: Senators file bill for Congressional approval of tariffs
A bipartisan pair of U.S. Senators introduced legislation on Thursday that would require Congress to approve all tariffs within 60 days. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., proposed the measure.
Senators Move to Rein In Trump’s Power on Tariffs
In a sign of growing frustration on Capitol Hill, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R., Iowa) joined with Sen. Maria Cantwell (D., Wash.) to introduce a bipartisan bill on Thursday that would rein in the president’s power to impose tariffs,
Chuck Grassley calls for congressional approval of tariffs as Trump ratchets up trade war
For too long, Congress has delegated its clear authority to regulate interstate and foreign commerce to the executive branch," Grassley said.
Sen. Grassley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Claw Back Tariff Power From Trump
Sen. Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, and Sen. Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington, introduced the Trade Review Act of 2025. The bill would require the president to notify Congress of any new tariff within 48 hours of its imposition.
Senators introduce bill to require congressional approval for new tariffs
Wash., have introduced a bill that would require congressional approval for tariffs to continue for over 60 days of their implementation and for the president to notify Congress within 48 hours of announcing them.

Donald Trump, Laura Loomer

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Laura Loomer has a history with 9/11 conspiracy theories and anti-Indian racism. That's past week, she was close to Donald Trump. Here is what to know.
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President Donald Trump has moved to fire several senior White House National Security Council officials taking action soon after he was urged by far-right activist Laura Loomer to purge staffers she d...
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The staffers, who were vetted by Trump’s team before being hired just weeks ago, were said to be ousted over Loomer’s allegations that they support potential American overseas military actions and ar...
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Who is Laura Loomer? What to know about the 9/11 conspiracy theorist in Donald Trump's circle
Laura Loomer has a history with 9/11 conspiracy theories and anti-Indian racism. That's past week, she was close to Donald Trump. Here is what to know.
A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies
Laura Loomer, a right-wing personality known for her incendiary social media presence, appeared to have President Donald Trump’s ear again
Laura Loomer Celebrates After Trump Fires NSC Staff
Conservative activist Laura Loomer has expressed her gratitude to President Donald Trump after he fired at least three officials from the White House National Security Council (NSC) on Thursday. The dismissals took place after Loomer told Trump the officials were disloyal,
Trump fires several national security officials over loyalty concerns
The move comes soon after far-right activist Laura Loomer urged Trump to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed to his MAGA agenda.
White House national security officials fired, sources say, in Trump's first purge
The news of the firings comes a day after an Oval Office meeting between Trump and right-wing conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, who privately called on the president to fire some NSC staffers.
Several senior NSC staffers fired by Trump administration, U.S. officials say
At least three senior National Security Council staffers were fired by the Trump administration, U.S. officials tell CBS News. This comes after President Trump reportedly met with rightwing personality Laura Loomer,
Trump fires national security aides after Laura Loomer deems them disloyal
At least six and as many as 10 members of the National Security Council got the boot after Loomer unloaded a dossier of research about their alleged hawkish “neo-conservative” views in a Wednesday night Oval Office chat with Trump,
Trump Fires NatSec Officials After Meeting With Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist
Laura Loomer is "not even on staff and calling more shots than some actual officials,” one Trump official told Rolling Stone
National Security Council purged by Trump after Laura Loomer meeting, sources say
According to multiple media reports Thursday several National Security Council senior staffers have been fired with more to come after a President Donald Trump meeting with far-right podcaster Laura Loomer.

Donald Trump, tariffs

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Trump has long suggested he might consider running in the 2028 election, despite the Constitution stating no person can be elected to office more than twice.
From Newsweek
US President Donald Trump's new sweeping global tariffs came into effect on Saturday.
From Yahoo
The sweeping new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump on Wednesday triggered a slump in global stock markets, with the US S&P 500 having its worst day since the impact of Covid in 2020.
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How could Trump's new tariffs affect you
President Donald Trump announced the largest increase in tariffs in U.S. history on April 2, unveiling new import duties that he said would revive domestic manufacturing and amount to a national “Declaration of Economic Independence.
What a Third Donald Trump Term Could Look Like
Jeremiah Chin, an assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Law who specializes in constitutional law
Trump's tariffs threaten US weapons production
President Donald Trump’s tariffs aren’t just an economic disruption. They’re a security one. His program, if implemented as planned, could muddle global supply chains the Pentagon has spent decades creating,
Trump's sweeping global tariffs come into force, others start April 9
US President Donald Trump's new sweeping global tariffs came into effect on Saturday. The US government introduced universal tariffs of a minimum of 10% on imports from all countries. Significantly higher punitive tariffs will apply for some,
China hits back at Trump with 34% tariff on U.S. imports
The move came two days after President Donald Trump imposed the same tariff on all Chinese imports, bringing the total U.S. tariff on Chinese goods to at least 54%.
A list of all the Trump tariffs by country
In his speech, he listed the new tariffs to be imposed on a number of countries, including the country's biggest trading partners, and a more complete list was released later by the White House. No further tariffs were announced for Canada or Mexico.
Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs
The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong.
Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans
Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida, President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down. Trump’s move on Wednesday to place stiff new tariffs on imports from nearly all U.
Instant view: Hefty Trump tariffs surprise markets, stocks slide
World markets were left reeling on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries.
Donald Trump just managed a ‘historically unprecedented’ feat and not in a good way
No report on how he did swinging the clubs, but he did make a little bit of history off the course. According to CNN data guru Harry Enten, Trump is now the first president since the S&P 500 was created in 1957 to inherit a bull market and turn in a loss of at least 5% at this point in his presidency.
MAGA Rages at Mike Pence for Torching Trump’s Tariffs as ‘Largest Peacetime Tax Hike in History’
The MAGAverse raged at former Vice President Mike Pence after he blasted President Donald Trump’s tariffs as the “largest peacetime tax in U.S. history.” “These tariffs are nearly 10 times the size of those imposed during the Trump-Pence administration and will cost American families over $3,
Republicans sound the alarm on Donald Trump’s tariff gamble as Rand Paul warns it could cost them Congress for another 60 years
Republicans are growing increasingly anxious over President Donald Trump’s latest trade move—slapping new tariffs on foreign goods. Some fear it could not only hurt the economy but also cost them dearly at the ballot box in 2026.
Donald Trump makes a bold promise: ‘The largest tax cuts in history, with no cuts to Medicare or Social Security’
President Donald Trump has announced the “largest tax cuts in history” while assuring that Medicare and Social Security will remain untouched. Meanwhile, Elon Musk-led DOGE has begun cutting government costs,
The U.S. Has a Long History of Tariffs. Here’s How Trump’s Compare
The U.S. has often pursued protectionism to boost economic growth. But history shows that this approach can backfire.
Donald Trump Nicknames Himself the 'Fertilization President' at Women's History Month Celebration
President Donald Trump, already the self-proclaimed 'Father of IVF,' further dubbed himself the 'fertilization president' while speaking to a group of women at a White House Women's History Month celebration on March 26.
Donald Trump’s first 50 days send S&P 500 into turmoil, marking one of the worst market starts under any U.S. presidency in history
The Trump presidency's first 50 days saw a 6.4% decline in the S&P 500, one of the poorest market starts since 1950, with only Nixon and Bush having worse records. Market strategist Jason Goepfert suggests these rough starts are negative indicators for future stock performance,
Why is Trump rewriting US economic history? Anyone?
By the numbers, the US today is an extremely wealth country, as former Sen. Pat Toomey, a Republican, explained on Fox Business as he trashed Trump’s tariff plan.
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