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President Trump's Approval Ratings Hit Record Lows as Disapproval Reaches New Heights

Presidential Approval Ratings·February 4 – April 10, 2026

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President Trump's Approval Ratings Hit Record Lows as Disapproval Reaches New Heights

President Trump's job approval ratings have fallen to historic lows throughout early 2026. Recent data from the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows his approval at just 33 percent, while 62 percent of respondents disapprove of his performance UMass poll. Other trackers indicate a record negative spread of 13.4 percentage points, with disapproval climbing to 55.7 percent negative spread. Analysts note that Trump's net approval has reached a record low of -17.4 percent Nate Silver tracker. The decline in support spans several key groups, including young voters and some members of his own base young voters. Polling experts describe Trump as the weakest president of this century heading into a State of the Union address CNN analysis. Even GOP-aligned firms report disapproval ratings as high as 58 percent among registered voters Winston Group poll. This trend follows negative public sentiment regarding immigration policies immigration polling.
UMass Amherst Poll: Trump Approval at 33%Nate Silver: Trump Net Approval Hits Record LowCNN: Trump Weakest President This Century

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NNewsweek

A University of Massachusetts Amherst poll finds President Trump's approval rating has dropped to a record low of 33 percent, with 62 percent of respondents disapproving.

Provides the specific record-low percentage cited in the bottom line.

TThe Hill

A Pew Research Center poll finds 61% of Americans disapprove of the administration's handling of the Iran conflict.

Explains the specific policy area driving the decline in public support.

News

Trump's disapproval rating breaks record with Republican pollster

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Nate Silver says Trump's approval rating has 'profound problems'

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Donald Trump's approval rating sinks to all-time record low -- Poll

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Trump's disapproval rating breaks unwanted record in new poll

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What is Trump's approval rating? It is notching lower amid Iran war

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About 6 in 10 disapprove of Iran war: Pew polling

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