Trump’s Approval Rating Sinks to Second-Term Low: Poll
- A new NBC News Decision Desk poll released on April 19 found President Donald Trump's approval rating hit 37%, marking his lowest level since he took office in January 2025.
- Rising economic anxiety and the ongoing war with Iran are driving this decline, with 68% of Americans disapproving of Trump's handling of inflation and cost-of-living issues.
- AAA data shows the national average for a gallon of regular gas is over $4, negatively impacting the financial outlooks of 65% of American adults.
- Republican support for the president is slipping, as the share who 'strongly' support Trump's job performance has dropped to 52% between late January and mid-April.
- On the subject of the Iran war, two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of the conflict, which has largely closed the Strait of Hormuz since late February.
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The White House Meets to Discuss Midterm Battle Plan
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