Trump revels in Tucker Carlson’s ‘freefall’ in GOP opinion polling
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President Trump celebrated his higher favorability ratings over Tucker Carlson among Republicans.
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President Donald Trump celebrated a victory over conservative commentator Tucker Carlson in GOP favorability ratings via a Truth Social post on Friday morning. The President was reacting to a CNN segment that highlighted a recent UMass Lowell Center of Public Opinion poll. This poll indicated that only 31 percent of Republicans held a favorable view of Carlson. The President's post underscored his perceived dominance within Republican opinion, even against prominent conservative media figures.
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