The Trump Era Is Dying Across the World
Summary
The article argues that nationalist populist politics associated with Donald Trump are losing ground in several democracies, though their underlying voter concerns remain. It points to shifts in British public opinion on Brexit and political changes in Hungary, Sweden, Italy, and Brazil, while saying U.S. midterm results could weaken Trump politically.Key Facts
- The article says Trump's approval rating averages about 37 percent amid higher gasoline prices and voter concern about living costs.
- It says forecasters expect Democrats to have a strong chance of winning the House and a narrower chance of taking the Senate in the November 3 midterms.
- Reform U.K., led by Brexit advocate Nigel Farage, has fallen to third place in the cited polls after previously leading Labour.
- Labour leader Andy Burnham has said Brexit did more harm than good and raised the possibility of Britain rejoining the European Union.
- A YouGov poll cited in the article found that Britons believe by a two-to-one margin that leaving the EU was a mistake.
- The article reports that Hungary's Viktor Orbán lost power after 16 years and that Péter Magyar's Tisza party won a two-thirds majority.
- It says Sweden's right-wing government was voted out in September and describes a public dispute between Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
- The article begins to describe a political rebuke to Trump in Brazil but ends before giving details.
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