U.S. Supreme Court Begins Term With Historically Low Ratings

Supreme Court Faces Sour American Public

“As the Supreme Court prepares to kick off its new term next week, the justices face an increasingly pessimistic American public,” Semafor reports. “Thirty-four percent of U.S. adults say they approve of the job the high court is doing, according to new Gallup polling, on par with the 33% who said so in July as […]

Americans’ Confidence in Supreme Court Sinks to Historic Low

Washington, DC — Public confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court has fallen to its lowest level in Gallup’s decades-long tracking as the justices prepare to begin a new term filled with politically consequential cases. Gallup’s September survey found that 54% of Americans have little or no trust in the federal judicial branch, while Supreme Court disapproval stands at 61%, tying the record high reached in July. Fewer than 35% approve of the court’s …

U.S. Supreme Court Begins Term With Historically Low Ratings

Americans' trust in the judicial branch of the federal government and their job approval of the U.S. Supreme Court are at or near historical lows.

Supreme Court faces sour American public, poll finds

Thirty-four percent of US adults say they approve of the job the high court is doing, according to new Gallup polling.