Trump’s approval rating hits an all time low in second term as nearly two-thirds disapprove of president

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s approval rating hits an all time low in second term as nearly two-thirds disapprove of presidentU.S. president’s handling of Iran war and resulting gas price spike drives approval downwardsJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 19 April 2026 17:04 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2960637","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-nbc-poll-approval-iran-b2960637.html","title":"Trump’s approval hits an all time low in second term as nearly two-thirds disapprove"}}CloseTrump warns ‘no more Mr Nice Guy’ and threatens new strikes on Iran if deal not agreedSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingtonNews","regSourceSection":"US politics","regSourceMethod":...