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Trump’s Approval Holds in Mid-40s as Disapproval Climbs to Low-50s

Recent surveys point to a widening approval-disapproval gap fueled by eroding support on immigration, economic concerns over inflation, tariff skepticism

People form a human banner at Ocean Beach during the "No Kings" protests in San Francisco on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while flying aboard Air Force One en route from Calgary, Canada to Joint Base Andrews, Md., late Monday, June 16, 2025.
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as workers install a large flag pole on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on June 18, 2025.

Overview

  • Trump’s overall approval rating ranges between 42% and 46% with disapproval at 50% to 54% across leading national polls.
  • Approval for his immigration policies has dropped from 47% in mid-May to 44% in mid-June amid public protests over enforcement tactics.
  • An Economist/YouGov survey found a 13-point gap between approval (41%) and disapproval (54%), one of the largest deficits of his second term.
  • Support among Republican voters slipped by 10 points to a net +66 in a HarrisX/Harvard poll as confidence in his economic and foreign policy leadership waned.
  • Economic sentiment remains weak, with 84% of voters highly concerned about inflation and 57% saying tariffs are hurting the economy.