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Poll Shows Democrats Gaining Ground Ahead of Midterms as Trump's Approval Declines
A new poll reveals Democrats leading Republicans by nearly 9 points among likely voters ahead of the midterm elections, driven by dissatisfaction with President Trump's economic policies. Trump's approval rating remains low at 38%, with independent voters increasingly favoring Democratic candidates.
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