Donald Trump Faces Negative Approval Ratings as Economic Concerns Grow

With a net approval rating of -1 and declining consumer confidence, Trump's second-term approval reflects deep partisan divides and economic dissatisfaction.

• Donald Trump's approval rating stands at 48%, with 49% disapproving, marking a net approval of -1 point according to the latest polls.
• Economic concerns, including inflation and tariffs, are key drivers of declining approval, with consumer confidence dropping to its lowest point since March 2024.
• Partisan polarization remains stark, with 90% of Republicans approving and 93% of Democrats disapproving of Trump's performance.
• Independents show significant disapproval, with 54% disapproving compared to 37% approving of Trump's job performance.
• Trump's approval ratings are slightly better than at the same point in his first term, but remain historically low for a re-elected president.

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