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Trump’s Approval Hits Record Low at 100-Day Mark of Second Term

Economic concerns, controversial tariffs, and declining issue-specific ratings drive a steep drop in public support.

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Overview

  • President Trump’s approval rating stands at 44%, down from 49% in March, marking the lowest 100-day rating of either term and below his first-term level at this point.
  • Economic approval has plummeted to 37%, the lowest of Trump’s presidency, with inflation and tariffs receiving just 33% approval in a Fox News poll.
  • Trump is underwater on all major issues except border security, where he retains majority support with 55% approval.
  • The March 11 imposition of Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs, coupled with controversial rhetoric, marked a turning point in his approval decline.
  • Independent voters and traditional GOP constituencies are showing signs of dissatisfaction, raising concerns for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms.