This Trump Poll Reveals a Number That Should ‘Scare’ Democrats | WSJ

Political Landscape & Public Opinion - Public disapproval outweighs approval regarding the Republican tax bill, with concerns it favors the wealthy and corporations while increasing the deficit [1][2] - Public opinion disapproves of Trump's handling of tariffs by 17 percentage points [2][8] - While deporting illegal immigrants has support, Trump's aggressive approach is disliked [3] - Over 75% of voters believe the Department of Justice is concealing information in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation [4] Presidential Approval & Economic Sentiment - Trump's job approval rating remains steady at 46%, unchanged from April despite turbulent events [5] - 47% of voters view the economy as excellent or in good shape, a double-digit increase from April and the most positive view since 2012 [6][7] Party Dynamics & Future Elections - 63% of voters hold a negative view of the Democratic Party, 30 percentage points higher than those with a positive view, marking the worst image rating since 1990 [7][8] - Voters trust the Republican Party more on tariffs than the Democratic Party, mirroring the trend on most issues except healthcare [8] - More voters identify as Republicans, a shift from 2017 when Democrats held a seven-point lead [10][11] - In a hypothetical election, voters favor Democrats by three points, a decrease from an eight-point lead in 2017 [11]