NBC News exit polls compare voters' thoughts on Trump's economy in 2018 and 2026

What the coverage says
Early exit polls show that voters have significant economic concerns and a lower approval rating for the president. NBC News reported that nearly half of voters viewed the midterm elections as a rebuke of the president. Meanwhile, CBS News found that 65 percent of voters believe the president's policies have worsened economic conditions, with 44 percent stating their personal financial situation has declined over the past two years. CBS News also noted that 62 percent of Americans do not feel the president is fighting for people like them. Additionally, NBC News compared current voter sentiment with exit polling data from the 2018 midterm elections.
Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.
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