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Polls Showing Newsom Ahead of Trump and Vance Draw Criticism

Recent polls suggest that California Governor Gavin Newsom is a frontrunner in the 2028 presidential race, with one poll showing him leading Donald Trump and JD Vance. According to the poll, Newsom led Trump by four points and Vance by one point, potentially due to his strong recognition among Democrats and independent voters. While Newsom has not formally announced his candidacy, his actions have fueled speculation of a potential run. Republican National Committee spokesperson Kiersten Pels criticized Newsom’s “failed agenda” in California.

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Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low

According to Newsweek’s tracker, Donald Trump’s net approval rating has reached its lowest point since entering office, with a net approval of -11 points. This decline reflects growing public dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy, including tariffs and inflation, as well as his recent actions regarding crime in major cities. Polling data shows disapproval across various issues, including his approach to the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Palestine conflict. These developments may have implications for the Republican Party ahead of upcoming elections.

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