US President Donald Trump heads toward the White House after getting back to Washington, DC on Friday. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at 37% as dissatisfaction grows over his management of the economy and the conflict with Iran, based on an NBC News/SurveyMonkey poll of US adults published this morning.
The Xenix News Poll of Polls aggregate, incorporating the latest survey, currently shows Trump’s approval rating at an average of 38%, consistent with figures from recent months.
In the NBC/SurveyMonkey poll, carried out from March 30 to April 13, Trump’s approval for managing inflation and living expenses is only 32%, a drop from approximately 40% a year prior, with around half of Americans now expressing strong disapproval of his efforts on the matter.
The survey reveals that 29% of Americans consider the economy their primary concern, surpassing the 24% who cite threats to democracy.
https://xenixnews.comAt the same time, about two-thirds of Americans are critical of Trump’s management of the conflict with Iran, with 54% expressing strong disapproval. The survey, conducted while Trump declared a brief ceasefire, did not reveal a notable change in public sentiment after the announcement. According to the pollsters, the backing from individuals who identify as supporters of the MAGA movement continues to be strong, with 87% expressing approval of Trump’s approach to the war.
A 61% majority of Americans believe the US should refrain from any additional military intervention in Iran, while 16% advocate for continuing with airstrikes only and 23% suggest the US should explore options that include deploying ground forces.
The NBC News/SurveyMonkey poll took place online between March 30 and April 13, surveying 32,433 adults in the US, with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.8 percentage points.
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