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Nikki Haley Rebukes Trump Economy, Warns GOP Could Face Midterm Losses Without Voter Hope

Haley used fresh polling to argue Republicans must address affordability concerns.

Overview

  • Speaking on Fox NewsSpecial Report, Haley said President Trump’s focus on market gains ignores household strain from rent, high costs, and thinner wallets.
  • She cited a January Fox News poll showing 24% of Americans feel better off than a year ago, 39% feel worse, and 36% feel the same.
  • Haley pointed to a Gallup survey reporting optimism about personal improvement has fallen below 60%, the lowest level Gallup has recorded.
  • Referencing long‑term fiscal risks, she noted federal debt at about $39 trillion and warned Social Security faces a funding shortfall in a little over six years.
  • She also flagged a Rasmussen Reports finding of 56% disapproval for Trump and urged the GOP to sell hope to voters or risk losing seats in the midterms.