Media Clash
President Donald Trump criticized Rupert Murdoch and his media outlets, including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal, for negative coverage and polls showing low economic approval ratings.
Trump's ire was specifically directed at Fox News' poll indicating public skepticism towards his tariff policy and The Wall Street Journal’s criticism of his economic strategies.
Polls and Public Opinion
Recent polls from Fox News and Reuters/Ipsos reveal low public approval for Trump's economic handling, with a significant majority of Americans feeling their economic situation is worsening.
Despite his criticisms, Trump's relationship with Murdoch has been complex, showing both support and discontent over the years, especially regarding media coverage of his policies.