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Lee's approval rating falls below 40% for 1st time: poll

Realmeter said 38.9% approved of Lee’s performance, while 58.7% disapproved amid housing concerns and a dispute over a Supreme Court nominee.

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President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell below the 40 percent mark for the first time since he took office in June last year, a survey showed Monday, amid public dissatisfaction over housing policy. According to the survey conducted by Realmeter and commissioned by the EKN newspaper among 2,509 respondents aged 18 and older, 38.9 percent gave a positive assessment of Lee's performance, down 1.3 percentage points from the previous week, whi…

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President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating has fallen to its lowest level since taking office, with his disapproval rating reaching half. Structural grievances, such as those regarding real estate policies and police misconduct, are accelerating the defection of his support base, and he is now facing criticism even from within the progressive camp. With the general election approaching, a crisis of trust is escalating, making securing momentum fo…

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President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating for his performance in office has fallen for seven consecutive weeks and entered the 30% range.

Public opinion poll results released on the 31st showed that President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating for his performance in state affairs has declined for seven consecutive weeks, falling into the 30% range for the first time since his inauguration. According to a survey commissioned by the Energy Economics Daily and conducted by Realmeter from the 24th to the 28th targeting 2,509 voters aged 18 and older nationwide, President Lee's approval …

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조선일보 broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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