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.

Donald Trump attributed the US economy's positive aspects to his policies, while blaming Joe Biden for the negative ones. He acknowledged responsibility but highlighted his short tenure. Despite economic concerns,

As President Trump spent the week marking the 100th day of his new term, he regularly invoked his predecessor, blaming former President Biden for a wide range of economic issues and mocked him