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“President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a new low ahead of the midterm elections, with voters expressing widespread dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy, rising gas prices, and the war in Iran.”

“(Trump’s job approval rating for handling the entire economy is 34.2%, which is also distressingly low for Republicans.) Put it all together, and it is a predictor of trouble ahead for the GOP.”

“High gas prices, in particular, have dragged down Trump’s approval rating to new lows.”

“High gas prices, in particular, have dragged down Trump’s approval rating to new lows.”

“A president’s job approval rating is one of the best predictors of his party’s midterm results, and Trump’s is, for Republicans, dangerously low.”

“Abbott, who is seeking a fourth term, faces possible headwinds as President Donald Trump grapples with low approval ratings amid rising gas prices and the war in Iran.”

“President Donald Trump’s rating is very low at the moment — 38.7% approval versus 59.4% disapproval in the RealClearPolitics average of polls — which does not bode well for Republicans.”

“But as Trump’s average approval rating hovers around net negative 21 percentage points, an Associated Press-NORC poll published on Tuesday found that 56% of U.S. adults perceived Trump to have put “a lot” of emphasis on his personal businesses during his…”

“The Trump administration seeks to sharpen its messaging ahead of the midterm elections in an effort to hold its narrow majority, while contending with low approval ratings.”

“His approval rating remains at or near its lowest level, and it is underwater in 47 of 50 states.”

“Trump’s job approval rating on inflation is just 27.3%, according to the RealClearPolitics polling average, with 69.3% disapproving.”

“He argued the stubbornly high inflation, which is largely to blame for his low approval rating, was inherited from former President Joe Biden’s administration.”

“Trump campaigned in Texas on Thursday and Alabama on Friday to shore up support from the Republican base as the GOP looks to retain control of Congress in November despite Trump’s low approval rating.”

“If Democrats stay in the minority, Schumer may face internal griping regardless of the progressive critics he helps elect, and the conversation will shift to how Democrats squandered a political climate that had decidedly swung in their favor due to the war…”

“The concern has even led several Republican lawmakers to call for an immediate end to the war or to distance themselves from Trump, whose approval numbers have reached record lows.”

“Donald Trump’s job approval has slipped below 40%, below his numbers at the end of September 2018 and similar to George W.”

“For example, a president’s job approval rating has long been a strong predictor of midterm election results, and in North Carolina, Trump is deeply underwater, with a 38% job approval rating and a 59% disapproval rating.”

“Should the president’s numbers continue to slip into the low 30s and even high 20s — a recent American Research Group poll pegged the president’s approval rating at a startling 29 percent — Republicans might begin to calculate, with an eye toward 2028, that…”

“His approval ratings are historically low.”

“That is in a political environment where Trump’s average approval rating is 21 percentage points underwater, according to RealClearPolitics, likely a factor in why multiple Republicans have distanced themselves from the president in recent weeks.”