Major New Trump and 2026 Polls Drop, DNC Loses $29K in Email Scam, Tony Romo Arrest: AM Update 7/30
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What headlines and stories open the AM Update on July 30, 2026?
Good morning, everyone. I'm Emily Jashinsky, host of After Party and the Megyn Kelly Wrap-Up Show on Sirius XM Channel 111. It's Thursday, July 30th, 2026, and this is your AM Update.
He does not even crack 30% approval, so he's underperforming on the most prominent issues of the day.
New polling showing warning signs for President Trump with his own base as both parties look ahead to the midterms. A thief scamming the cash-strapped Democrat National Committee out of nearly $29,000 as the party struggles with mounting debt ahead of the midterms. A powerful earthquake devastating southwestern Japan, killing at least 18 people and leaving thousands without power or water as rescuers race to find survivors.
Did I pass this test?
You turned around?
No, I didn't, huh?
Newly released body camera footage capturing former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo's arrest for alleged drunk driving. All that and more coming up in just a moment on Your AM Update.
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A new slate of polling showing President Trump's approval rating sliding to some of the lowest levels of either of his terms, with signs of weakening support extending into parts of his own political coalition. The latest Economist YouGov poll finding just 34% of Americans approving of the president's job performance, while a record 62% disapprove. that negative 28-point margin marking Mr. Trump's worst net approval rating across either of his two terms. The president maintaining overwhelming support among Republicans who identify with the MAGA movement, posting a net approval rating of a positive 89 points. Non-MAGA Republicans, however, now closely divided, 55% approve versus 43% disapproving for a net approval of just plus 12, collapsing from plus 84 points at the beginning of his second term.
Independent voters also souring sharply, giving Mr. Trump a net approval rating of negative 53 points compared to negative 4 when he returned to office. A separate new CNN poll producing the same overall approval number, with just 34% of Americans approving of the president's performance. a record 73% saying Mr. Trump is not devoting enough attention to the country's most important problems, while roughly three-quarters believe he is out of touch with the challenges ordinary Americans face. The president receiving particularly weak marks on the issues dominating the news, just 28% approving of his handling of the conflict with Iran, 25% approving of his handling of inflation, and only 21% approving of his handling of gas prices.
CNN Washington bureau chief and political director David Chalyan breaking down why those numbers could prove especially damaging for the president and the GOP.
There is not an issue tested where he has majority support, but the major driving issues of the day, Iran, inflation, gas prices, they are at the bottom of the list on those three issues. He does not even crack 30 percent approval. So he's He's underperforming on the most prominent issues of the day than his overall approval.
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