Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

DemocratSinceBirth

(102,064 posts)
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 12:16 PM 20 hrs ago

Trump Overall Job Disapproval at 66% Trump Disapproval on Handling the Economy at 70%






June 22, 2026

Trump Overall Job Disapproval at 66%
Trump Disapproval on Handling the Economy at 70%
A total of 30% of Americans say they approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president and 66% say they disapprove of the way Trump is handling his job according to the latest survey from the American Research Group. In May, 31% of Americans approved of the way Trump was handling his job and 64% disapproved.

In June 2018, 40% approved of the way Trump was handling his job as president and 54% disapproved.

https://americanresearchgroup.com/economy/
4 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Trump Overall Job Disapproval at 66% Trump Disapproval on Handling the Economy at 70% (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth 20 hrs ago OP
Gettin' close to the 20's! NT Happy Hoosier 20 hrs ago #1
Trump will always have a 25 to 35% base of core voters. The reasons are racism, sexism, anti- Botany 20 hrs ago #2
Yep. MAGA are motivated by bigotry and CivicGrief 20 hrs ago #3
I could not access the report from the link provided. Lonestarblue 20 hrs ago #4

Botany

(78,197 posts)
2. Trump will always have a 25 to 35% base of core voters. The reasons are racism, sexism, anti-
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 12:30 PM
20 hrs ago

intellectualism, Christo Fascism, and disinformation from the fossil fuel industries, Russia,
the GOP, and the millions of right wing propagandists. Such as all the MAGA web sites that
are based in foreign countries to make it look like they are bigger than they really are and they
are almost always hosted on Musk’s Twitter (X) platforms.

Lyndon Johnson, “You can take the poorest white man and get them to vote for you if you tell
him that he is better than a colored man.” rough quote

CivicGrief

(385 posts)
3. Yep. MAGA are motivated by bigotry and
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 12:46 PM
20 hrs ago

dangerous ideology fed to them by powerful bad actors. A problem throughout the ages.

Lonestarblue

(13,628 posts)
4. I could not access the report from the link provided.
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 01:12 PM
20 hrs ago

I'm assuming that a significant portion of those disapproving are Democrats. I'm wondering if the researchers gathered data by political affiliation including Independents. I think they are key to future Democratic success.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Trump Overall Job Disappr...