Summary
President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to 40 percent, the lowest of his second term. A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Americans are divided on his handling of key issues like the economy and immigration.
Key Facts
- President Trump's approval rating is at 40 percent, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
- The poll included 1,023 U.S. adults and has a margin of error of 3 percentage points.
- The poll was conducted over three days and finished on a Monday.
- 83% of Republicans support Trump, while only 3% of Democrats do.
- About one-third of independents approve of Trump's performance.
- Americans have mixed opinions on Trump's handling of the economy and immigration.
- A CNN poll found 55 percent of Americans think Trump has been too aggressive with deporting undocumented immigrants.
- In a mid-July poll, 38 percent of participants approved of Trump's work on the economy.