Trump Approval Falls to 37% in NBC Poll

President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to its lowest point of his second term, with only 37 percent of Americans approving of his performance while 63 percent disapprove, according to a national poll released Sunday by NBC News Decision Desk. The survey, conducted from March 30 to April 13 among 32,433 adults, highlights widespread dissatisfaction driven by economic pressures and the ongoing conflict with Iran, at a time when Republicans prepare to defend their congressional majorities in the fall midterm elections.

The poll, powered by SurveyMonkey and carrying a margin of error of plus or minus 1.8 percentage points, marks Trump's weakest job approval since he returned to office in January 2025. Half of respondents expressed strong disapproval of his overall performance. Two-thirds of Americans disapproved of his handling of inflation and the cost of living, with 52 percent citing strong disapproval and 16 percent somewhat disapproving. This represents a seven-percentage-point increase in strong disapproval since last summer. Similarly, about two-thirds disapproved of Trump's management of the war in Iran, a sentiment that remained steady even after the U.S....