{"id":28112,"date":"2025-02-01T10:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=28112"},"modified":"2025-02-01T10:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:35:08","slug":"trump-the-president-with-the-worst-approval-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/trump-the-president-with-the-worst-approval-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump becomes the president with the worst approval rating at the start of his term"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_28114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28114\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28114\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-300x157.png\" alt=\"Trump the president with the worst approval rating\" width=\"598\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-696x364.png 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump-1068x559.png 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Donald-Trump.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trump is the president with the worst approval rating at the beginning of his term, with only 47 percent approval as he enters his second term, making him the most unpopular US president in the country&#039;s history.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Washington DC-based consulting firm Gallup, famous for its public opinion polls around the world, reported that the new president of the United States, Donald Trump, barely has a 47 percent approval rating as he enters his second term, making him the most unpopular American president in the country&#039;s history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt 47 percent, President Donald Trump\u2019s initial job approval rating for his second term is similar to the 45 percent he earned during his first term, again putting him below every other president-elect since 1953,\u201d the pollster said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And, he added, \u201cTrump remains the only president-elect with initial approval ratings below 50 percent, and his latest disapproval rating (48 percent) is three percentage points higher than in 2017.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highest-ranked candidate so far, according to Gallup, remains Democrat John F. Kennedy, who, in the first month of his presidency in 1961, had a 72 percent approval rating and just 6 percent disapproval rating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kennedy is followed by Dwight Eisenhower (1953) and Barack Obama (2009), both with an approval rating of 68 percent, while third place is occupied by Jimmy Carter with 66 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it is true that other polls put Trump in a better position in terms of American liking, they do not radically change the figures. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/documents\/25493738\/cnn-poll-on-trump.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CNN poll<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> says 56 percent of adult citizens expect Donald to be a very good or fairly good president, while 43 percent expect him to be a fairly bad or very bad president.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polls conducted before Trump was sworn in as president barely gave him 50 percent of voter approval, such as the one conducted by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/fox_january-10-13-2025_national_topline_january-15-release.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fox News<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while that of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prod-i.a.dj.com\/public\/resources\/documents\/WSJ-poll-january-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> found that 47 percent of registered voters viewed him favorably, while 51 percent viewed him unfavorably.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/api-leaders-in-atlanta\/\">API leaders in Atlanta stand with Latino community after ICE raids<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La empresa consultora Gallup, con sede en Washington DC y famosa por sus encuestas de opini\u00f3n p\u00fablica en todo el mundo, refiri\u00f3 que el nuevo presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, apenas cuenta con un 47 por ciento de aprobaci\u00f3n al entrar en este su segundo mandato, convirti\u00e9ndose en el mandatario estadounidense m\u00e1s impopular en [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":28114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-usworld"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28115,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28112\/revisions\/28115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}