Notes from a very anxious slate of Sunday shows…
Trump’s Approval Ratings Surge
According to a new CBS poll, President Trump has reached a 53% approval rating—higher than at any point during his first term. Even more striking, 70% of respondents believe he is keeping his campaign promises, a metric that typically signals strong support.
Key Poll Takeaways:
Approval Rating: 53%, a net-positive for Trump.
Trust in Trump’s Promises: 70% believe he is doing what he said he would.
Immigration Policy: Deportations and border security measures hold majority support.
Concerns Over Elon Musk’s Role: The public remains wary of Musk’s influence in government.
Questions remain about the long-term sustainability of these numbers as legal and policy challenges mount.
The Future of USAID: Reform or Abolition?
One of the most debated topics on the Sunday circuit was the Trump administration’s handling of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The administration has taken a hard stance against the agency, prompting discussions about its potential dismantling.
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