President Donald Trump’s disapproval rating has hit an all-time high, according to a new poll released Monday.
Trump’s disapproval rating hit 63%, the highest of either of his two terms, according to the CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
The president’s previous highest disapproval rating in the CNN poll was 62%, which was recorded when Trump left office in January 2021, shortly after the insurrection at the Capitol.
Trump’s approval rating in the latest poll was recorded at 37%, matching the lowest of his second term.
At this point in his first term, Trump’s approval rating stood at 36%.
The poll also showed that Americans are unhappy at the current state of the country, with 68% of respondents saying that things are going badly.
Nearly three-fourths of those polled said the economy is in poor shape while nearly half said that issue and cost of living is the top issue facing the country.
Meanwhile, 61% of respondents said Trump’s policies have made the economy worse.
Half said the ongoing federal government shutdown constitutes a major problem while 31% said the shutdown is a crisis.
More than 60% of respondents said they disapproved of how Trump is handing the shutdown, while both the leaders of the GOP and the Democratic Party received a 58% disapproval rating for their handling of the shutdown.
Respondents also said Trump’s policies have had negative repercussions for the country.
A majority — 56% — said Trump’s foreign policies have hurt America’s standing in the world while 57% said the president has gone too far deporting undocumented immigrants.
The percentage of Americans who say Trump has gone too far in his use of presidential power stands at 61% — an increase of 9 percentage points since February.
More than half of respondents — 54% — said they were dissatisfied or angry at Trump’s decision to demolish the East Wing of the White House while just 10% said they were satisfied or happy with the move.
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