Overview

• President Trump has called for election fraud investigations into pollsters at the New York Times, ABC/Washington Post, and Fox News, alleging their surveys are 'fake.'
• Recent polls show Trump’s approval ratings between 39% and 44%, the lowest 100-day ratings for any president in over 80 years.
• Trump criticized Fox News, traditionally a supportive outlet, after its poll showed his approval dropped five points from March to 44%.
• The president claimed the U.S. press is 'compromised and corrupt,' accusing it of writing negative stories and manipulating poll results.
• Public dissatisfaction with Trump’s handling of economic policy, immigration, and executive overreach has been highlighted as key factors in his declining approval.