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Trump approval stays near record low as most Americans expect higher gas prices

A Reuters/Ipsos poll found 59% of Americans expect gas prices to rise as Trump’s approval stays near a career low.

  • According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Monday, President Donald Trump's overall approval rating remains near record lows at 35%, reflecting public frustration over the Iran conflict and rising gasoline prices.
  • Mounting public discontent follows President Trump's decision to launch military strikes against Iran alongside Israel on Feb. 28, with resulting shipping disruptions continuing to drive fuel cost concerns.
  • Only 22% of Americans approve of Trump's handling of the cost of living, trailing the 29% approval rating former President Joe Biden held at the end of his term.
  • Democratic candidates now lead Republicans 41% to 37% in preferences for Congress, marking a significant shift from last year when voters trusted Republicans more on economic management.
  • In the next year, 59% of Americans expect gasoline prices to worsen; the six-day Reuters/Ipsos poll surveyed 4,531 adults with a 2-point margin of error.
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The share of Americans who support Trump's performance in the White House has not grown since the May poll.

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Reuters broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, June 8, 2026.
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