Gas Prices Surge, Trump's Approval Plummets

0:00On March 31st, gas prices just topped $4 a gallon nationwide, and folks are pointing fingers at the war with Iran that's only a month old. President Trump's approval rating has tanked at 33 percent in a new University of Massachusetts Amherst poll, the lowest in his second term. Cheat fuel is like oxygen for a lot of Americans, and this spike is hitting hard. The conflict kicked off recklessly, driving up costs for everything from groceries to roadtrips. These core supporters are hanging in there for now, but polls show even they have limits when the pump hurts the wallet. Maga crowds overlook planning, like Middle East strikes or border tensions, but sky high gas? That's crossing a red line. Trump's popularity is slipping fast, as prices climb, putting real pressure on his team. JD Vance, the vice president, eyeing a 2020 A run, is scrambling to look like the same one to mid the war hawks. He's dodging blame, but his outreach to conspiracy fans fell flat, like calling UFO's demons

1:01on a podcast, or brushing off dork labels with weak jabs at the left. If these prices don't drop soon, Vance's distancing act might be his only shot, but awkward moves won't win hearts. Keep watching how this fuels the political fire.