Trump approval hits record-low 31 percent, polls show Republican struggles
Summary
President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 31 percent, the lowest in his career, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Polls also show that more Americans would choose a generic Democrat over a Republican, and many are concerned about rising fuel prices and the direction of the country ahead of the November midterm elections.Key Facts
- President Trump’s approval rating is at a record low of 31 percent.
- Republicans are behind Democrats by 12 points in generic vote preference.
- Since the US-Israel war on Iran started on February 28, fuel prices have increased.
- Higher petrol and diesel costs have affected the overall economy.
- Many Americans feel the country is on the "wrong track" (71 percent in an NBC poll).
- 55 percent of Americans would vote for the Democratic Party if elections were held now.
- A Washington Post/ABC/Ipsos poll found 33 percent approval for Trump and widespread concern about fuel affordability.
- These polls highlight challenges for Trump and Republicans leading up to the November 3 midterm elections.
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