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Pew Poll: 76% Distrust Trump, U.S. Reputation Plummets Abroad

6/28/2026

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A Pew poll of adults in 36 countries (Feb-May 2026) found 76 % lack confidence in President Donald Trump.
Trust that the United States is a reliable partner fell to 49 % in the United Kingdom and 35 % in Canada since 2022, with 57 % holding an unfavorable view.
Disapproval rose for Trump’s Gaza policy (76 %), tariffs (77 %) and Russia-Ukraine war stance (72 %), which the poll linked to a decline in U.S. reputation.

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Story summary

A Pew poll of adults in 36 countries (Feb-May 2026) found 76 % lack confidence in President Donald Trump.
Trust that the United States is a reliable partner fell to 49 % in the United Kingdom and 35 % in Canada since 2022, with 57 % holding an unfavorable view.
Disapproval rose for Trump’s Gaza policy (76 %), tariffs (77 %) and Russia-Ukraine war stance (72 %), which the poll linked to a decline in U.S. reputation.