1970s Politics

Trump’s Approval Rating Among Black Voters Plummets

Recent polls reveal a significant decline in President Trump’s approval among Black voters, with his net approval rating dropping by 25 points since May. The latest Economist/YouGov poll shows only 11 percent of Black respondents approve of Trump’s job performance, citing dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy and inflation. Experts suggest this decline stems from economic concerns and a perception that Trump’s policies fail to address their needs. This shift could pose challenges for Republicans heading into the 2026 midterm elections.

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Massachusetts City Divests From Israel, Defying Trump’s Retaliation Threat

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Vance Denies Epstein Talks Amidst Internal Distrust and Ambitions

Vice President JD Vance has denied reports of a strategy dinner to discuss the Epstein crisis, dismissing them as “fake news.” President Trump echoed these sentiments, calling the scandal a “hoax” intended to distract from his administration’s success. This denial came after reports that a meeting was expected to be held with top Trump officials to coordinate a plan to manage the ongoing controversy. The administration is also reportedly considering releasing a recording or transcript of a conversation between Blanche and Maxwell, or having Blanche hold a press conference to provide more information.

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Trump Attacks Stern Amid Cancellation Rumors

Amidst rumors of Howard Stern’s contract negotiations with SiriusXM, Donald Trump weighed in with a series of cutting remarks. Trump, who once frequently appeared on Stern’s show, claimed to not have heard the radio host’s name in a long time, suggesting Stern’s career had declined. He attributed Stern’s perceived downfall to his endorsement of Hillary Clinton, and also stated that Stern’s ratings have gone down since he “went woke”. This marks the latest instance of Trump publicly criticizing his former friend, highlighting a significant shift in their relationship.

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House Republicans Subpoena Epstein Files Amid Concerns of Redaction

In a move that could lead to a significant conflict, the House Oversight Committee, led by Republican James Comer, has issued a subpoena to the Justice Department for its files on Jeffrey Epstein. The subpoena requests documents and communications tied to Epstein’s investigations, including those related to his death and any communications with the former president’s office. This action comes after the Justice Department declined to release certain information and has also included subpoenas for testimony and documents from various individuals associated with Epstein’s case, including Bill and Hillary Clinton. The committee aims to uncover information to potentially inform legislation regarding sex trafficking and non-prosecution agreements.

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Trump Trails Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders in Favorability: Gallup Poll

Trump’s trailing in favorability polling against figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, as a recent Gallup survey indicates, is perhaps not surprising, given the political climate. When we break it down, it’s interesting to see how this plays out. The poll reveals that Trump’s net favorable rating is significantly in the negative, standing at minus 16 points. With 41% viewing him favorably and a concerning 57% holding an opposite view, it’s clear there’s a substantial portion of the population with a negative perception. An additional 2% are undecided, which could potentially sway the numbers.

It’s also worth noting that favorability ratings don’t always directly translate into votes.… Continue reading

Trump Tax Bill Booed at Mike Flood Town Hall: Outrage and Criticism

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Epstein Files and Trump’s Ties: A Deep Dive

😭😭😭😭 tRump is a pedophile, a convicted felon, an adjudicated rapist and the reason none of us get to have nice things.

This is the heart of the matter, isn’t it? The core sentiment driving a lot of the frustration and anger. It’s a blunt assessment, a raw declaration of the perceived reality: that Donald Trump is not just a problematic figure, but a dangerous one. The allegations, the legal consequences, the perceived impact on society – they all coalesce into a feeling of betrayal, of lost opportunities, of a future diminished by his actions. It’s a statement that cuts deep, a condemnation that leaves little room for nuance or compromise.… Continue reading

New York Responds to Texas GOP Redistricting: “This is War”

During a press conference, New York Governor Kathy Hochul stated that a “war” is occurring regarding the redistricting of U.S. House maps, specifically referencing actions in Texas and other Republican-led states. Texas Democrats have left the state to prevent Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to redraw maps, which could favor Republicans. Abbott has threatened to remove the absent Democrats from their positions if they do not return, as the new map could significantly increase Republican representation. In response, California Democrats are reportedly considering a plan that could increase their representation in the state.

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Poll: Americans Believe Trump Involved in Epstein Crimes, Cover-Up Allegations

A recent national poll revealed a significant portion of voters believe President Trump was involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, with 46% of respondents answering yes. This belief is strongly divided along party lines, with a large majority of Democrats holding this view, while independents were in the middle and Republicans largely disagreed. The same poll also found that a majority of voters, regardless of party affiliation, believe the Trump administration is covering up evidence related to the Epstein case. Concurrently, the poll and others indicate a continuing trend of declining approval ratings for President Trump, reflecting a broader pattern across various polling organizations.

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