{"id":4158,"date":"2026-07-13T14:17:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextstoryus.com\/?p=4158"},"modified":"2026-07-13T14:17:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:17:57","slug":"donald-trump-goes-on-huge-453-word-meltdown-on-truth-social-as-ratings-plummet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextstoryus.com\/?p=4158","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump goes on huge 453-word meltdown on Truth Social as ratings plummet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"25\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Donald Trump took to his social media platform on Saturday to write a lengthy rant that swung from political foes to reporters and news networks. He touted his performance in the 2024 election, celebrating a &#8220;landslide&#8221; win, before lashing out against\u00a0Joe Biden\u00a0and\u00a0Kamala Harris\u00a0and complaining about &#8220;almost 100% negative press and Fake News&#8221; from reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, who recently published their behind-the-scenes book on his administration, titled\u00a0&#8220;Regime Change.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"25\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1931113.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_Donald-Trump.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">The president&#8217;s 453-word post of grievances comes as his approval numbers in national polls remain at record lows, with two polls released in July showing overall approval numbers as low as 35% among American voters. &#8220;All I do is WIN, often against all odds but, after the Big Election Success, there\u2019s no, \u201cGee, he won, he did a great job!\u201d There\u2019s no saying, \u201cMaybe we were wrong about him, the people were right\u201d or, maybe, \u201cCongratulations, we wish you Great Success for our Country!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"HtmlEmbed_container__x6svQ\">\n<div class=\"undefined  HtmlEmbed_right-handrail-enabled__3asnM\" data-testid=\"htmlembed\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"truthsocial-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/116902945158204426\/embed\" width=\"600\" height=\"313\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside id=\"factbox\" class=\"Factbox_factbox-container__hSMOa\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Entering Factbox content\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"747106\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"factbox\" data-testid=\"factbox\" data-marker-percentage=\"50\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"HeadingThree_heading-three__PBHLs Factbox_heading-three__NXU52 __className_658955\">Sign up to our FREE newsletter and get the top stories to your inbox<\/h3>\n<div class=\"Factbox_content__xdMV8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">DAILY NEWSLETTER:\u00a0<\/strong>Sign up here\u00a0to get the latest news and updates from the Mirror US straight to your inbox with our FREE newsletter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p tabindex=\"0\">\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">He went on to again falsely claim he won the 2020 presidential election before making jabs at several news networks, who remain at the top of his hit-list for their coverage of his second term.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The Failing New York Times, The LOST ITS WAY Wall Street Journal, MSDNC (They changed their name to MSNOW because nobody was watching!), Ignorant CNN, with some of the Worst No Name Anchors in History, and all three Fake Networks, ABC, CBS, NBC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;All of their Readership, Ratings, and Viewership, are \u201ctanking\u201d because the Public understands they are, as I have said right from the beginning, &#8216;FAKE NEWS!,'&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1931880\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1931880\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1931880.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_President-Trump-Participates-In-A-Rose-Garden-Club-Lunch.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1931880.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_President-Trump-Participates-In-A-Rose-Garden-Club-Lunch.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1931880.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_President-Trump-Participates-In-A-Rose-Garden-Club-Lunch.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1931880.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_President-Trump-Participates-In-A-Rose-Garden-Club-Lunch.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Trump\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageCountLabel_view-images-label__pxKau\" data-testid=\"image-count-label\">\n<div class=\"Tag_label__s0LCV label--section-color \" data-testid=\"label\"><span class=\"Tag_text__ED20G\" data-testid=\"label-text\">View 2 Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" aria-label=\"Trump's approval numbers have plummeted this year amid the war in Iran, violent immigration enforcement tactics and the rising cost of living\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Trump&#8217;s approval numbers have plummeted this year amid the war in Iran, violent immigration enforcement tactics and the rising cost of living<cite class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"75\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Trump finally took aim at Democrats, who he said are manning a &#8220;sinking ship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">&#8220;The Dumocrats don\u2019t have what it takes, their Policies are wrong, and they are, generally, stupid people. They are going COMMUNIST because they are a desperately &#8216;sinking ship,&#8217; and there\u2019s not a thing they can do about it,&#8221; he went on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">&#8220;Instead of writing inaccurate, false articles, for over 10 years now, shouldn\u2019t it be time that they say, \u201cWe give up, we can\u2019t beat him, there seems nothing we can do.\u201d Isn\u2019t it time they say, \u201cTRUMP IS THE BEST POLITICAL ATHLETE OF ALL TIME!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Trump has been hemorrhaging support since the start of the new year, as violent immigration enforcement tactics, rising prices and the war in Iran has turned more of the American public&#8217;s opinion of the president sour.<\/p>\n<div class=\"BoxStyles_box-container__Qk3WH BoxStyles_commercial__Wo6Z4\" data-testid=\"commercial-1\" data-position=\"1\">\n<div class=\"sc-d6b5eb77-4 hAvZVV commercial-label-style\" data-testid=\"commercial-label-mantisCarousel\"><span class=\"sc-d6b5eb77-0 hFaNFw\">Article continues below<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"mantis-ui-widget-1-bart\" class=\"sc-d6b5eb77-2 hFzVkd\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">A new Economist and YouGov poll taken between July 3 and July 6 among 1,603 U.S. adults shows 35 percent approving of Trump\u2019s job performance and 61 percent disapproving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"100\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">Trump\u2019s net approval of \u221226 matches the lowest point seen across his two terms and Biden\u2019s presidency,\u00a0according to YouGov.<\/p>\n<p data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-marker-percentage=\"25\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump took to his social media platform on Saturday to write a lengthy rant that swung from political foes to reporters and news networks. 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