Donald Trump’s image as a businessman eager to supercharge America’s economy propelled him to victory with independents and Republican votes in 2024, while his opponent Kamala Harris was hamstrung by the sad collapse of her former running mate’s campaign.
Now, as the next election cycle approaches it increasingly looks as if Democrats have recaptured the narrative around economic issues and cost of living — to the detriment of Trump and his MAGA allies in Congress, many of whom are up for re-election in a year.