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Trump’s approval rating in US drops to lowest level of his second term

Trump’s approval rating in US drops to lowest level of his second term

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.

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