Trump's almost “ worst ever ” approval rating is in the mid-30s and sinking. It all sounds reasonable and doable, except for the fact that one variable in this equation is petulant and predictable. When an analyst went public predicting the casino would fail, Trump's answer was to fire the analyst. And who could forget Trump's insistence on promoting his favorite drug, hydroxychloroquine , from the White House podium? While the GOP insists on message discipline on the campaign trail, off the trail it will be Trump trying to derail it all.