Trump approval dips to record low amid Iran war, inflation woes: Poll
Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low of 34 percent amid economic challenges and the ongoing war with Iran. A recent poll indicates that only 22 percent of voters approve of his handling of the cost of living, a major concern for many Americans. As the midterm elections approach, Trump's Republican Party faces significant hurdles due to these low approval ratings.
- ▪Trump's approval rating has dropped to 34 percent, the lowest since he took office.
- ▪Only 22 percent of voters support Trump's performance on the cost of living, a key issue for many.
- ▪The ongoing war with Iran has contributed to rising energy prices and inflation in the US.
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News|Donald TrumpTrump approval dips to record low amid Iran war, inflation woes: PollOnly 22 percent of US voters back the president’s performance on the cost of living, Reuters/Ipsos survey suggests.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUS President Donald Trump says Iran is in a 'state of collapse' [File: Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo]By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026United States President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to its lowest point since he returned to the White House, sinking to 34 percent amid economic uncertainty and the US-Israel war on Iran, a Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests.The poll, released on Tuesday, also showed that only 22 percent of…
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