{"id":13245,"date":"2025-09-14T10:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-economy-takes-a-toll-on-middle-class-americans-as-his-poll-numbers-on-economics-fall\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T10:20:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T10:20:51","slug":"trumps-economy-takes-a-toll-on-middle-class-americans-as-his-poll-numbers-on-economics-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trumps-economy-takes-a-toll-on-middle-class-americans-as-his-poll-numbers-on-economics-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s economy takes a toll on middle-class Americans as his poll numbers on economics fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-testid=\"video-page\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"video-page__player\"><picture class data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-760x428,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796834161_n_witt_buck_hardaway_trump_new_poll_numbers_economy_approval_low_250913_1920x1080-a6488d.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<section data-testid=\"playlist-drawer\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796871967_n_witt_litman_trump_scotus_winning_streak_shadow_docket_rulings_250913_1920x1080-3mrtmq.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Trump&rsquo;s winning streak: Law professor breaks down his Supreme Court shadow docket victories<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">07:03<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<p>Now Playing<\/p>\n<picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796834161_n_witt_buck_hardaway_trump_new_poll_numbers_economy_approval_low_250913_1920x1080-a6488d.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<p>UP NEXT<\/p>\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796833296_n_witt_schweit_thrush_charlie_kirk_assassination_shootings_social_media_suspect_250913_1920x1080-n2wwc5.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">How social media can have an influence in attempted assassinations and mass shootings<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">11:38<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796826865_n_witt_khardori_epstein_depositions_bloomberg_report_emails_250913_1920x1080-p69cdd.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">What Congress should ask FBI Director Patel about in next week&rsquo;s Epstein files deposition<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">06:23<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757796826766_n_witt_gillespie_hays_harris_biden_new_memoir_last_election_250913_1920x1080-3xft74.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Fmr. 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src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757192597274_n_witt_lahut_roiphe_trump_johnson_epstein_claim_survivors_presser_250906_1920x1080-y2fxul.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">House Speaker claims Trump was an FBI informant in the Epstein case<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">10:40<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757192594964_n_witt_aronberg_brooks_hays_gillespie_trump_bad_news_gop_survivors_dems_epstein_files_250906_1920x1080-cc5j5n.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Bad news for Trump: Republicans join survivors, Democrats in pursuit of Epstein files<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">08:50<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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conference<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">07:08<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\"><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-520x260,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2025_09\/1757192549474_n_witt_yamiche_epstein_doj_secret_names_investigation_exclusive_250906_1920x1080-kvdd6m.jpg\" alt><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 data-testid=\"playlist-title\">Exclusive: DOJ says names of two associates Epstein wired money to should stay secret<\/h2>\n<p><span data-testid=\"playlist-duration\">02:36<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div data-testid=\"playlist-drawer-video\">\n<div><picture data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source 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