Poll: Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency

Monday, August 17, 2026

Trump approval falls from 35% earlier this month, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows. 64% of Americans disapprove of Trump's White House performance, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows. 80% expect US involvement in Iran to continue for an extended period, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows.

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... Just 33% of respondents in the four-day survey said they approved of Trump's performance in the White House, while 64% disapproved.

Trump's approval rating, down from 35% in a poll that closed earlier this month and lower than at any point in his current term, has now tied the lowest level of his prior term reached in December 2017. ...

ome 80% of Americans - including 87% of Democrats and 71% of Republicans - think U.S. involvement in Iran "will go on for an extended period of time," the Reuters/Ipsos poll found. Just 16% said the conflict would likely end in a few weeks. ...

[chart of the poll results since Jan 2025: www.reuters.com ]

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-08-17 03:09 PM | Reply

It will go below 30%. Hopefully the plummet will help arrest whatever nasty trick he intends to play on the country on or about Halloween.

#2 | Posted by Zed at 2026-08-17 03:48 PM | Reply

@#2 ... It will go below 30%. ...

The trend in the last couple weeks of the chart does not look like a good one for Pres trump.

Will the trend hold, or reverse?

Time will tell ...

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-08-17 04:16 PM | Reply