US EditionTrump approval slides as Americans sour on economy and Iran war, poll finds
NBC polling found 67% disapprove of Trump’s handling of the Iran war, while 54% strongly disapprove and his overall approval fell to 37%.
- On Sunday, an NBC News poll revealed President Donald Trump's overall approval rating reached 37% this month, marking the lowest figure since the NBC News Decision Desk began tracking his favorability during his second term.
- Trump's decision to initiate the war in Iran alienated base voters who supported him on promises of avoiding foreign conflicts, while sharp jumps in gas and oil prices intensified economic concerns for many Americans.
- Young Republicans are driving a downward trend in support, with disapproval among voters aged 18 to 29 reaching 76 percent, a demographic once credited as key to the White House victory.
- Survey data revealed that 67% of adults disapproved of Trump's handling of the war against Iran, with 54% indicating they "strongly" disapproved of the conflict among 32,433 surveyed adults.
- Historian and foreign policy analyst Stephen Wertheim noted that while it took two years for two-thirds of Americans to disapprove of Bush's handling of Iraq, it took less than two months for Trump.
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Trump's Approval Rating Falls to Second-Term Low of 37 Percent as Iran War and Economic Anxiety Take Their Toll
President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has dropped to its lowest point of his second term, with 37 percent of Americans now expressing approval of his overall performance in a new NBC News poll conducted by SurveyMonkey, a decline of two percentage points from February and five percentage points from his December 2025 reading of […] The post Trump’s Approval Rating Falls to Second-Term Low of 37 Percent as Iran War and Economic Anxiety Tak…
The popularity of U.S. President Donald Trump has fallen to its worst level since he returned to the White House, according to the latest published polls. The march of the economy and the war in Iran are hurting the popularity of the Republican and 63% of the population disapprove of his management, according to the latest NBC News Decision Desk poll. Overall, almost two-thirds of respondents consider the country to be on the wrong track. Contin…
The results pose challenges for Republicans in the face of mid-term elections, in a context where economic discontent is growing
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