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Trump's Tariff Triumph-Polls Show Rising Approval on Trade
Trump's Approval Ratings: Despite the media's negative portrayal, Trump's job approval ratings rose during the tariff week, with significant increases among young voters, independents, Democrats, and black voters. Tariff Impact: The document argues that tariffs are working, with over fifty countries reaching out to negotiate with the US. Specific examples include Vietnam offering to cut tariffs on US goods to zero and Taiwan pledging to remove trade barriers. Economic Advisors' Views: Trump's economic advisors believe that the tariffs will not significantly affect US consumers and that the…
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