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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

US President Trump’s Approval Drops to 33% Amid Iran Conflict and Rising Fuel Prices

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 33% amid US-Israel military actions against Iran that disrupted oil markets and raised fuel prices. Most Americans disapprove of his handling of the situation and expect prolonged involvement, raising concerns for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.

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  1. 01Trump’s approval rating falls to 33%, a new low in his second term.
  2. 0264% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s performance amid Iran conflict.
  3. 03US-Israel attack on Iran disrupted 20% of global oil trade, raising fuel prices.
  4. 04Only 20% of Americans think the war was worth the cost.
  5. 0580% expect prolonged US involvement despite Trump’s promises.
  6. 06Democrats now preferred as better economic managers for the first time in a decade.
Translated and summarized by baba from Behadrei Haredim, the latest report. Read Behadrei Haredim’s original

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