December 18, 2025
In White House speech, Trump highlights wins amid falling approval ratings
US President Donald Trump delivers a speech at the White House. — Reuters Trump faces 2025 achievements amid low approval ratings. The poll shows only 33% approve of Trump’s handling of the economy. The speech may advance policies to follow in the coming year. In a rare afternoon speech from the White House, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday bragged about his achievements and blamed his Democratic predecessor for soaring consumer prices as his party prepares for tough midterm elections next year. “Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess and I’m fixing it,” Trump said in his inaugural address. The












