Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low, Economist/YouGov Poll Reveals
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President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 34%, the lowest since his return to the White House, according to a new Economist/YouGov poll. The poll also found that 62% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s performance and 63% think the country is going in the wrong direction. Despite Trump’s declining numbers, Democrats have gained little ground politically, with only a four-point lead over Republicans on a generic congressional ballot.
President Donald Trump‘s approval ratings have plummeted to a new low, reveals a recent Economist/YouGov poll, with only 34% of Americans approving of his performance.
The survey recorded 62% disapproval of Trump, a 2% increase from the previous week. Despite Trump’s waning support, Democrats lead Republicans by a marginal four points on a generic congressional ballot.
In a statement to USA TODAY, White House spokesperson Davis Ingle brushed off the poll, attributing true validation to Trump’s 2024 election win by nearly 80 million Americans. He highlighted the President’s significant progress across America and abroad.
Performance Across Multiple Polls
The Economist/YouGov poll isn’t alone in its findings. Recent surveys, including Pew Research Center and Washington Post/Ipsos, also demonstrate weak approval for Trump. Emerson College and Fox News polls both place Trump at 39%.
What’s The Larger Trend?
Despite individual polls showing variation, Trump’s approval rating remains negative on average.
This article initially appeared on USA TODAY: Trump’s approval rating hits record low in latest poll
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