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The Don Lemon Show

The Pressure on Trump Is Building Fast!

The Don Lemon Show

18Hundred LLC.

News, Society & Culture

4.3 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Another chaotic week is behind us, and the cracks are getting harder to ignore. Trump’s approval ratings are sliding fast, the fallout from Thomas Massie’s loss is sending shockwaves through the Republican Party, and what looked like a major MAGA victory may actually create new headaches for Trump down the line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Trump's approval rating just hit 31% lowest of either term. Thomas Massey, cross Trump, lost his seat.

0:08.5

The DOJ just created a $1.7 billion fund with your tax dollars and almost no oversight on who gets it.

0:15.9

And Congressman Dan Goldman is here. Let's talk about it. Well, I just wanted to bring up in terms of just sort of the

0:21.2

sticker shock of gas. Us personally, we've got, we've got three kids. We've got a minivan, and I have

0:26.2

a little Toyota sedan. We have been for a few weeks now transferring all the car seats over from the

0:32.8

minivan to the little Toyota hybrid, you know, shoving three kids in the back seat. My wife's been driving that around and I've been metroing everywhere.

0:40.1

So a little bit of demand destruction for you there.

0:43.1

We're doing everything we can not to put gas in the minivan right now.

0:46.4

So you get it.

0:48.2

People are starting to feel it.

0:49.3

Look, I'm not, as I was writing, you know, we have a new newsletter, Andrew,

0:53.5

and it's called the Lucky Lemon 7 out every morning at 7 a.m.

0:57.0

And I talked about this trip, and I talked about the folks

1:00.0

who I had seen this weekend.

1:01.5

I didn't even mention in that the tolls, the price of the tolls,

1:06.0

and the little things, the cost of food and restaurants,

1:10.0

restaurant bills are higher. And when they go to the grocery

1:12.8

store, they're like, oh my gosh, this is nuts. And so my question is, what is going on, when is a dam ever going to break?

1:22.6

When you look at the public, at least 7 and 10 Americans now, so that they're angry at Donald Trump's approach to the economy and the poll numbers are really dire does

1:31.9

that change anything moving into November or is it November too far away and you

1:37.9

don't have a crystal ball and we don't know well we've always seen this from from

1:41.5

Donald Trump is is he has a tendency to sort of like sleepwalk

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