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Trump Disapproval Hits Record 55 Percent

Public outrage over his handling of Jeffrey Epstein records is driving his net approval into negative territory.

President Donald Trump speaks at the "Inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Event" at Carnegie Mellon University, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Donald Trump poses for a photo after signing his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts at the White House, Friday, July 4, 2025, in Washington, surrounded by members of Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., left. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Overview

  • An Economist/YouGov survey of 1,680 adults conducted July 11–14 shows 55% disapprove of Trump’s job performance, 41% approve and his net approval has fallen to –14 points.
  • Support among Democrats has plunged to just 3% and among independents to 29%, while Republican backing remains near 92%.
  • Seventy-nine percent of respondents want all documents on the Epstein case released and two-thirds believe the government is covering up evidence.
  • A CNN/SSRS poll from July 10–13 records a record-low 21% of Americans strongly approving of Trump’s performance and a 42% net approval rating.
  • A Quinnipiac University poll finds congressional Democrats at a record-low 19% approval with 72% disapproval as voter dissatisfaction grows ahead of the 2026 midterms.