Nia-Malika Henderson, Columnist

The Indelible Imagery of Trump’s First 100 Days

No administration has been as obsessive about the power of visual media.

April 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM UTC

Nia-Malika Henderson is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former senior political reporter for CNN and the Washington Post, she has covered politics and campaigns for almost two decades.

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From the economy to foreign policy, President Donald Trump has had a 100-day stretch unlike any recent president, bending US institutions to his will and remaking America’s standing in the world.

There has been chaos, confusion and, among Trump’s fervent base, celebration. Yet overall, his approval ratings over this span are lower than any president in seven decades, declining to 41% according to a CNN poll.

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