Ten months into his second term, President Trump’s approval ratings highlight stark regional divisions across the United States. While his popularity remains strong in traditionally Republican states like Wyoming and Idaho, he faces significant disapproval in Democratic strongholds such as Hawaii. Polling data reveals that Trump’s net approval is underwater in most states, with negative ratings in key battleground states that will likely impact the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. Experts predict that such low approval ratings could lead to challenges for the Republican Party, potentially influencing congressional makeup and the president’s policy platform.
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President Trump’s Thanksgiving holiday was likely soured by unfavorable polling data, with various sources indicating his job approval ratings are underwater. The New York Times’ polling aggregator showed an average disapproval rating of 55 percent, significantly higher than his 41 percent approval. Even a poll by Rasmussen Reports, known for leaning towards Republican candidates, revealed a negative approval rating for the president. While the White House declined to comment on the matter, one official noted that Trump’s current ratings are higher than those of Obama and Bush during their second terms, according to RealClearPolitics.
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Donald Trump’s approval ratings have significantly declined, with Americans disapproving of his stances on key issues like the economy and immigration. Despite this, Trump is focusing on cultural issues, such as the Smithsonian’s exhibits on slavery, instead of addressing public concerns. The article questions why political and corporate figures remain hesitant to challenge Trump, given his unpopularity and the public’s differing worldview. The author argues that there is little risk in opposing Trump and that speaking out is both a morally sound and popular decision.
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Recent polls reveal widespread disapproval of President Trump’s agenda, encompassing his budget, trade policies, and immigration enforcement. Americans overwhelmingly reject the budget bill’s cuts to Medicaid and other social programs, while his trade wars and immigration tactics also garner significant negative feedback. Consequently, Trump’s overall approval rating has plummeted. In response, the president is shifting focus to distractions, such as promoting a poorly attended military parade and fluctuating his stance on potential military action against Iran.
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President Trump’s approval rating has fallen below zero in fifteen states he won in the 2024 election, including all seven key swing states. This negative trend is particularly pronounced in states like Michigan, Nevada, and Pennsylvania, where disapproval significantly outweighs approval. The decline is attributed to recent policy decisions, including controversial tariffs and immigration actions that have sparked widespread protests. While Trump maintains strong support in several solidly Republican states, the overall downward trajectory suggests potential vulnerability.
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In a Truth Social post, Donald Trump criticized a recent Fox News poll showing low approval ratings for his presidency, particularly regarding economic issues and his legislative agenda. He accused Fox News of bias and inaccuracy, citing the 2020 election results as evidence. The poll revealed significant disapproval of Trump’s handling of inflation and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” Despite his criticism, Trump acknowledged positive aspects of Fox News, specifically mentioning its anchors.
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A new Quinnipiac University poll reveals President Trump’s approval rating at a low 38%, with 54% disapproving. Negative net approval ratings plague his handling of key issues, including immigration (-9%), the economy (-16%), and trade (-19%). Support for his “big beautiful bill” is also weak, with 53% of voters opposing it. Furthermore, his approach to the Russia-Ukraine war garnered only 34% approval.
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AtlasIntel, a top-ranked pollster, reveals President Trump’s approval rating has plummeted to 45 percent, its lowest point in his second term. This marks a significant drop from previous polls showing approval between 46 and 50 percent, with disapproval rising from 49 to 54 percent. The decline is reflected across various policy areas, including the economy and immigration, where negative assessments now outweigh positive ones. However, this contrasts with other recent polls showing a slight uptick in Trump’s approval.
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A recent poll reveals widespread disapproval of President Trump’s performance, with 56% disapproving of his overall job. Negative ratings dominate key policy areas, including inflation, the economy, and foreign policy. While border security garners approval, overall immigration policy remains unpopular. These trends, particularly among key demographics, raise concerns about the impact on future elections.
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Civiqs polling data reveals President Trump’s approval rating is negative in both Florida and Texas, key states he won in 2024. While Republicans in both states largely approve of his performance, the negative trend, particularly since his “Liberation Day” tariffs, could negatively impact the GOP in the 2026 midterms. This decline is mirrored in several swing states, a worrying sign for Republicans according to political analysts. Trump himself has dismissed these polls as “fake news.”
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