The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2187 - 100 DAYS: Where Does Trump Stand?

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Apr 28, 2025
Delve into President Trump's first 100 days in his second term, assessing his achievements and challenges. Explore the sharp decline in approval ratings and the political fallout, particularly among independents. The discussion highlights the rising political rhetoric, drawing parallels to historical protests. Unpack the complexities of trade dynamics, especially with China, and consider the implications for the GOP. Tensions surrounding Medicaid cuts and foreign relations add to the charged atmosphere as the episode navigates through these pressing issues.
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Trump's Mixed First 100 Days

  • President Trump has issued more executive orders in his first 100 days than any other president.
  • His approval rating remains low, between 39% and 46% historically, showing a limited polling ceiling.
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Democrats' Unpopularity Aids Trump

  • Democrats remain extremely unpopular, often seen as worse than Trump himself among Americans.
  • Their radical and unhinged behavior damages their own image more than Trump's low approval.
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Tariffs Weigh on Trump Approval

  • The tariff war is severely hurting Trump's approval, especially among independents and on economic issues.
  • His immigration stance remains relatively more popular despite overall polling declines.
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