Key facts
- President Donald Trump's approval rating is 33%, a career low.
- 46% of Democrats are 'very enthusiastic' about voting in the midterms, compared to 31% of Republicans.
- 36% of independents would vote for Democrats in congressional elections, versus 22% for Republicans.
- 71% of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of the cost of living.
- The poll had a margin of error of 3 percentage points.
President Donald Trump's approval rating remains at a career low of 33%, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded Monday. This figure matches previous tallies and reflects broad dissatisfaction with his handling of the war in Iran and the economy. The poll surveyed 1,167 U.S. adults nationwide with a 3 percentage point margin of error. Democrats expressed higher enthusiasm for the upcoming midterm elections, with 46% stating they are 'very enthusiastic' about voting, compared to 31% of Republicans. Independents showed a preference for Democrats in hypothetical congressional elections, with 36% choosing Democrats versus 22% for Republicans. Trump's current approval is lower than his predecessor Joe Biden's lowest rating of 35%. Dissatisfaction is largely driven by the war in Iran and economic concerns, with 71% of Americans disapproving of Trump's management of the cost of living.