Trump, approval rating and Poll
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President Trump trails progressive stalwarts Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in favorability polling, according to a new survey conducted by Gallup. The
It comes after a busy first six months in office, during which time he cracked down on illegal immigration, imposed global tariffs and passed a sweeping tax-and-spending bill.
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 37%, his lowest in his second term, driven largely by a sharp decline among independents, according to Gallup. Only 29% of independents approve of his performance — matching his all-time low with that group.
As approval ratings hit record lows and independent voters flee, even loyal Republicans privately acknowledge Trump's weakening grip on party politics while publicly maintaining their allegiance
President Trump's disapproval rating has hit a new high for the year, with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and economic issues playing significant roles.