When it comes to disapproval ratings, President Donald Trump is WINNING.
A survey conducted implicit the play by Economist/YouGov reports that it asked 1,680 U.S. adults however they felt astir the mode Trump is handling the presidency, and his disapproval standing deed a grounds precocious successful his 2nd term, reaching a big, beauteous 55%. This is compared to 41% who o.k. of Trump.
It’s a spike from the anterior week’s numbers, successful which 53% of respondents disapproved portion 42% approved.
Trump started his 2nd term with 43% disapproval and 49% approval.
It appears that the diminution successful Trump’s favorability since helium took bureau successful January is mostly owed to Democrats and independents. According to Economist/YouGov’s polls, the support standing among Democrats was astatine 12% erstwhile Trump 2.0 began earlier this year. Today, lone 3% o.k. of him.
As for independents, 41% approved of him successful January, portion 29% o.k. now.
Considering past week’s kerfuffle surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit being closed — which has immoderate of Trump’s basal turning against him — the astir caller survey besides asked respondents whether oregon not they felt the authorities is covering up grounds it has astir Epstein. In response, 59% of radical who said they voted for Trump successful the 2024 predetermination responded with “yes.”