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Friday, May 22, 2026

President Donald Trump broke a wave of unwanted polling records across national surveys released within days of each other this week. Those unwelcome milestones, from polls by Fox News, New York Times/Siena, YouGov/The Economist and AP/NORC, range from record-high disapproval to slipping base support and rock-bottom economic ratings.

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... Taken together, they point to a broad softening of support rather than a single outlier, with negative ratings spanning overall job approval, issue-specific handling and key voter groups. ...

Five Unwanted Polling Records

- - - Disapproval hits record highs in both Fox News and New York Times/Siena polling

- - - Net approval drops to a new low among Republicans in Fox News data

- - - Republican dissatisfaction with Trump's handling of the economy reaches a new high in AP/NORC survey

- - - Millennials give Trump the weakest rating of his second term in YouGov/Economist poll

- - - Economic and inflation ratings fall to new lows, with widening negative net scores ...


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