He has been president just over three months now, and recent polling shows only 37% of Americans approve of Trump's handling of the economy, while 59% disapprove of his tariffs on good for most other countries.
The polls suggest more than disapproval - it's fear from Americans about where the country is heading. The president says he won the 2024 election in a landslide, but it was only by about two million votes.
Trump has backtracked on some of his actions, but where are we as a country right now? Where are the Democrats, and what are they doing to in light of the concern?
The highest-ranking Democratic official in the country, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, joins our program to discuss.
Up Close airs Sunday mornings at 11:00 a.m. on Channel 7, WABC-TV in New York City.
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