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Trump's Approval Plummets, Sparking GOP Divide Ahead of Midterms · 3 sources tracked

Multiple national polls indicate a significant drop in Donald Trump's approval rating, with Democrats holding a substantial lead over Republicans in the upcoming midterms. The polls reveal a growing divide within the Republican Party, particularly between MAGA Republicans and those who do not identify with the movement. This internal division, coupled with concerns about the economy, is prompting some Republican candidates to distance themselves from Trump. AI

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Trump's Approval Plummets, Sparking GOP Divide Ahead of Midterms · 3 sources tracked

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Avery Lotz ·

    95% of MAGA Republicans approve of Trump. For non-MAGA Republicans, it's 47%.

    <p>Three national polls show President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump's</a> approval rating hitting new lows as Democrats lead Republicans by 8 to 10 points ahead of the midterms."</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>Republic…