The economy, stupid: 5 reasons why Trump’s popularity cratered ahead of the midterms

President Donald Trump’s approval rating stood at a dismal 38.4% heading into the crucial midterm elections, a ccording to an aggregation of top polls on RealClearPolitics, with 59.7% of Americans disapproving of the job Trump is doing. The president’s cratering popularity is a strong headwind for the Republican Party, which is looking to hold on to its slim majorities in the House and the Senate…

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