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Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

The poll found 64% disapprove as 80% of Americans expect the Iran conflict to last a long time, adding pressure on Republicans before midterm elections.

  • An Economist and YouGov poll found President Donald Trump's approval rating among Republicans fell to 79%, the lowest level of his second term, while a Reuters and Ipsos survey showed just 33% of Americans overall approve of his performance.
  • Trump's popularity declined this year after he ordered strikes on Iran alongside Israel, with 80% of Americans believing involvement in the conflict "will go on for an extended period of time."
  • Approval among Republicans who do not identify with the MAGA movement fell in one week to 51%, while the share who "strongly approve" of Trump's performance dropped from 68% to 48%, a 20-point decline.
  • AFP Action executive director Nathan Nascimento warned that core Republican voters could stay home in November midterm elections. "This is a scary number," Nascimento said regarding potential voter turnout.
  • The University of Michigan reported consumer sentiment among Republicans fell sharply in August, signaling economic headwinds for the GOP; Democrats remain competitive for control of the House, threatening Trump's legislative agenda.
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Eight in ten Americans predict prolonged conflict – Democrats are ahead on the critical area of the economy

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Trump's support within the population is shrinking. A survey shows that only 33 percent are still satisfied with the US President's work. Especially the ongoing Iran war is met with criticism.

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Wonderwall.com broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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