Trump Hit by Devastating Poll as Voters Say They’re Getting Poorer

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The Daily Beast

Al Drago / Getty ImagesMore Americans say they are getting poorer than at any point over the past 25 years, in a warning sign for President Donald Trump and the Republicans ahead of the midterms.Trump has promised to usher in a new “golden age” for the U.S. economy. But according to a new Gallup poll, conducted April 1–15 among 1,000 people, an ever-growing number of Americans say their personal finances are deteriorating.In the survey, 55 percent of respondents said their financial situation is getting worse—up from 53 percent last year and 47 percent the year before.