In March, CBS found that only 34% of Americans blamed Trump for inflation compared to 38% who blamed Biden. However, after Trump’s “reciprocal” tariff announcement, CBS found that 54% blamed Trump only, and another 20% blamed Trump and Biden equally. It may not all be Trump’s fault, but voters still blame him.

A former spokesman for former President Joe Biden known for defending his administration’s unpopular economy is joining forces with other political operatives to form a new group to draw negative attention to Trump’s economy,