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News1816-01-2026, 19:55

Poll: Majority of Americans Say Trump Misused Power, Focused on Wrong Priorities

  • A new CNN poll reveals that 58% of Americans consider Donald Trump's first year of his second term a failure.
  • Only 36% believe Trump had the right priorities, a decrease from 45% at the start of his term.
  • The economy is the top concern for Americans, yet 55% believe Trump's policies worsened economic conditions.
  • Only one-third of Americans feel Trump cares about people like them, the lowest rating of his political career.
  • A 58% majority believes Trump has overused presidential powers, up from 52% earlier in his term.

Why It Matters: Most Americans view Donald Trump's second term as a failure, citing misused power and misplaced priorities.

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