The political environment ahead of the 2018 midterm elections appears to be more unfavorable than favorable for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, based on Americans’ lower-than-average ratings for the president, the Republican-led Congress and the general direction of the country. At the same time, the economy is a relative bright spot, with significantly more U.S. adults evaluating it positively than negatively. CONT.
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup