‘You have to sacrifice’: Trump voters stay loyal as US midterms approach
Summary
In a small town in Pennsylvania, loyal supporters of President Donald Trump say they remain committed to him despite rising living costs and personal hardships. These voters believe Trump is not responsible for economic problems but blame policies from the previous Democratic administration under President Joe Biden.Key Facts
- Calvin Ott, a 75-year-old landscaping business owner in Pennsylvania, supports President Trump despite higher medical costs and financial struggles.
- Fulton County, Pennsylvania, increased its votes for Trump from under 6,000 in 2016 to over 7,000 in 2024.
- Many “MAGA voters” are working-class, white, and without college degrees, showing strong loyalty to Trump.
- A recent poll shows only 17% of U.S. adults approve of Trump’s handling of the cost of living.
- These loyal supporters blame economic difficulties on former President Joe Biden’s policies, not on Trump.
- Trump and his administration say they are not responsible for rising prices and economic challenges.
- Some voters, like retired nursing assistant Rebecca Lashley, believe Trump needs more time to fix economic issues left by Biden.
- President Trump was re-elected for a second term in 2024 and faces the U.S. midterm elections soon.
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