The new polls on Donald Trump‘s performance suggest that Americans generally do not have a favorable view of his leadership. The results arrive amid the ongoing war between the United States and Iran, which has led to oil prices going up. Previously, a survey suggested that only 29 percent of respondents to a poll favored Trump’s handling of the Iran situation, while 63 percent disapproved.
Donald Trump’s new poll shows Americans are unhappy with his performance
Donald Trump’s approval ratings have again slipped among Americans as oil prices go up amid the war against Iran. However, the results also suggest that the partial government shutdown is another factor behind many respondents’ disapproval of his performance. The shutdown now stands at 44 days.
A new poll by The New York Times reveals that only 39 percent of respondents look favorably at Trump’s administration, while 57 percent are not happy with it. A poll by The Economist suggests that because of the ongoing Iran war, Trump’s approval rating has gone down to -20. Based on the results, only 36 percent approve of his leadership, while 57 percent disapprove and 7 percent are unsure.
The latest Fox News poll showed that 59 percent of respondents disapprove of Trump’s work, while 41 percent are in favor of it. In a poll by AP/NORC, 59 percent of respondents believe that the military action by Trump in Iran has gone too far. On the other hand, 26 percent of adults believe it is right. Reuters/Ipsos’ latest poll suggests that the rising fuel prices have led 62 percent of respondents to disapprove of Trump, while only 36 percent approve.
Oil prices took another hit recently after Trump gave a speech at the White House on Wednesday. As per Reuters, Trump asserted, “We’re going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We’re going to bring them back to the Stone Ages where they belong.”
