Overview

• A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 42% of US adults approve of Trump’s overall performance, unchanged since mid-May.
• Approval for his immigration policies fell to 44% after workplace raids and the deployment of troops in Los Angeles triggered national demonstrations.
• A majority of Americans disapprove of his handling of the economy (52%) and give similarly low marks to his foreign policy.
• An Economist/YouGov survey records a 13-point gap with 41% approval versus 54% disapproval, up from a 9-point deficit two weeks earlier.
• Backing among Republicans has softened, with net approval in the GOP dropping ten points to +66 in a HarrisX/Harvard poll.