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BREAKING: The Tide Has Turned on Trump’s Tariffs

Democratic Wins Media Sep 1 ∙

For a while, Donald Trump’s tariffs were one of the few policies his supporters could rally behind. In November, 2024, the American electorate was 52% in favor of his plan. Trump pitched the tariffs as a way to “stand up for American workers,” and in the early days, some voters—even independents—bought the argument. But eight months into his presidency, the reality has set in: these tariffs are chaotic, inflationary, and deeply unpopular. Now, only 40% of the electorate is in favor of these tariffs.

The tide has turned. And it’s not turning back. We will explain why, below...