Summary
President Donald Trump's approval rating is dropping, with a significant decrease among his strongest supporters. Recent polls show increased disapproval, suggesting potential challenges for Trump as he approaches midterm elections.
Key Facts
- President Trump's approval rating has been decreasing, as noted in recent analysis by a senior elections analyst.
- Polls from Ipsos/The Washington Post/ABC, CNN/SSRS, and American Research Group show his net approval rates are negative.
- On average, Trump's approval rating in the Silver Bulletin has fallen to minus 14.9.
- The percentage of people who strongly approve of Trump has dropped from 34% to 24% since the start of his second term.
- Meanwhile, the percentage of people who strongly disapprove has risen from 31% to 45%.
- The decline primarily involves people who used to strongly support Trump, rather than those who had weaker opinions.
- White House spokesperson, Davis Ingle, emphasized Trump's past election win and claimed historic progress.
- Trump's statements indicate surprise at the levels of support shown in the polls.
