As 2025 ends, Narendra Modi remains the most popular global leader with 71% approval, though support has slightly declined, and many European leaders face low approval ratings, reflecting ongoing political and economic challenges worldwide.
Americans end the year with a pessimistic view of the country, showing low approval ratings for Congress, President Trump, and other leaders, alongside worsening economic perceptions and dissatisfaction with the nation's direction, following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
President Trump announced a $1,776 holiday bonus for military members, while promoting his economic policies and tariffs, despite low approval ratings and economic challenges, aiming to boost public support ahead of upcoming elections.
President Donald Trump delivered a rare evening address from the White House, highlighting his administration's achievements and blaming his predecessor for high consumer prices, despite low approval ratings and ongoing economic concerns.
A Quinnipiac University poll shows Democrats in Congress with a record low 18% approval rating, while voters are split on control of the House and prioritize economic and democratic issues. Despite low approval, some voters may still support Democrats in 2026, with concerns about presidential power and key issues like the economy, immigration, and social media regulation also highlighted.
A recent PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows Americans' approval of Trump's handling of the economy has hit its lowest point, with 57% disapproving, amid widespread concerns about rising living costs, healthcare, and personal finances, which are impacting his overall approval and the political landscape ahead of the 2024 elections.
A recent AP-NORC poll shows that fewer Republicans and independents approve of President Trump's management of the federal government compared to earlier in his term, although his overall approval rating remains steady at 36%. The decline in approval among Republicans (from 81% to 68%) and independents (from 38% to 25%) reflects growing dissatisfaction, even as Democrats remain largely opposed. The poll highlights the shifting political landscape amid ongoing government shutdown debates.
During the longest U.S. government shutdown, President Trump's approval ratings remain low at 36%, with disapproval at 62%, largely unchanged from October, driven mainly by reduced support among Republicans, while Democrats remain strongly opposed.
A new AP-NORC poll shows a significant decline in Americans' approval of President Trump's management of the government, especially among Republicans and independents, amid ongoing shutdown issues, though his overall approval remains steady.
A recent AP-NORC poll shows a significant decline in approval of President Trump's management of the government, especially among Republicans and independents, amid ongoing shutdown issues, though his overall presidential approval remains steady at around 36-37%.
Eric Adams, who initially gained broad support among diverse New Yorkers, saw his approval ratings plummet due to scandals, handling of crises, and legal issues, leading to the collapse of his coalition and his decision to drop out of the re-election race with support below 10%.
Recent polling indicates that President Trump's approval ratings have shifted, with his strengths now lying in border security and crime, while his support on the economy has declined, especially among independents. His overall approval remains steady at around 39%, but concerns about economic management and immigration persist, contrasting with his stronger issues of border security and crime.
A new poll shows that President Trump's strengths in his second term have shifted from economic issues to border security and crime, with his overall approval remaining steady at around 39%. His approval on the economy has declined, especially among independents, while his support for border security remains high. Issues like trade and healthcare are among his weakest, and his approval on foreign policy, such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has slightly decreased.
A recent poll shows a significant decline in independent voters' approval of Trump, especially regarding his handling of the federal budget, economy, and immigration, which could impact his 2024 campaign and Republican prospects in upcoming elections.
President Trump marked six months in office by claiming the U.S. is the 'most respected country' and highlighting his administration's achievements, including ceasefire negotiations and domestic policies, while also discussing approval ratings and ongoing foreign policy efforts.