The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump has Monday Meltdown as He Loses Support
Feb 17, 2025
The discussion kicks off with Trump's latest social media post, where he frames himself as a martyr with his contrasting mugshot and presidential portrait. Polling trends reveal a troubling decline in his support, particularly among younger voters. Claims about resolving the Ukraine war in just 24 hours are scrutinized, revealing a mix of self-promotion and questionable reliability. The conversation critiques Trump's leadership actions and ambitious plans for modernizing air traffic control, while his controversial campaign strategies come under fire.
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Trump's President's Day Message
- On President's Day, Donald Trump shared his mugshot alongside his official White House portrait.
- His message was, "They're not after me, they're after you. I'm just standing in the way."
Trump's Post-Disaster Activities
- Following a major storm disaster in Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia, Trump visited a car race in Florida.
- He then proceeded to play golf the next day, without mentioning the disaster.
Trump's Falling Approval
- Trump's approval rating is 46%, with 48% disapproval, and he is losing support among young voters.
- This is unusual for a president's honeymoon phase, where approval is typically much higher.