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Trump's Approval Plummets Amid Iran Military Backlash

3/4/2026

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump’s net approval is -21, the lowest of his second term, per a YouGov/Economist poll.
  • Disapproval among independents stands at 69 percent, a record high.
  • The decline follows U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, drawing backlash including from Trump’s Republican base.
  • Twenty-three percent of Republicans say Trump is too quick to use military force.