Trump’s Disapproval Rating Hits New High In Latest Poll
The poll found 66% disapprove of his handling of the Iran war and 76% disapprove of his cost-of-living response.
- In the latest Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll published Sunday, President Donald Trump's disapproval rating hit 62%, an all-time high for his presidency, with overall approval at 37%.
- Souring public opinion stems from Trump's handling of the economy and the Iran war, with 76% of Americans disapproving of his approach to the general cost of living and 72% disapproving of inflation management.
- While Trump maintains 85% support among Republicans, the poll found 29% approve of Vice President JD Vance, 29% approve of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and 27% approve of FBI Director Kash Patel.
- These figures pose significant challenges for the GOP six months before November's midterm elections, as Democrats hold a five-point advantage in House preference among registered voters.
- Trump remains underwater by at least 9 points on every issue polled by the Post, ABC, and Ipsos, while The New York Times' 'Daily average of Trump.' tracking shows 39% approval as of May 3.
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Wp-Abc-Ipsos survey. 66% of Americans disapprove of conflict management, 76% accused the president of increasing household costs, starting with petrol
Trump’s approval tanks amid oil crisis, inflation fears and backlash over Iran war: New poll
The survey found Trump’s approval rating at 37%, while 62% disapprove of his performance — the highest disapproval rating recorded across both of his Presidential terms.
Six months before the mid-term elections in the USA in November, the so-called Donald Trump's disapproval rating has reached 62 percent, the worst result of his two terms in office, according to a new poll by the Washington Post, ABC News and Ipsos.
Trump's approval figures have fallen to 37 percent – the lowest in this term of office. There is criticism of the US President's handling of increased living costs and military deployment in Iran.
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