Trump dismisses low poll ratings as ‘fake numbers’ in Time interview
Summary
President Donald Trump dismissed his low poll ratings as "fake numbers" during a Time magazine interview. He also blamed the media for confusion about the length of the Iran war and did not rule out declaring a state of emergency before the upcoming midterm elections.Key Facts
- President Trump said Americans misunderstood his comments on the Iran war’s length because of media reports.
- He admitted he could have ended the Iran conflict earlier but chose to extend it.
- Many Americans face higher costs like rising gas prices and inflation linked to the Iran war.
- Only 26% of adults approve of the economy under President Trump, and 31% approve of his overall job.
- Trump called poll numbers showing low approval “fake” and accused pollsters and writers of corruption.
- About 74% of Americans think the economy is getting worse, and 65% blame Trump’s policies for higher costs.
- Trump said Republicans could still do well in the midterm elections if he campaigns with candidates.
- He refused to rule out declaring a national emergency around the midterms and is concerned about election security.
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