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MON, 12 OCT · 83 ITEMS
"Trump's popularity continues to decline, FT poll finds" — Financial Times (Home) · Geopolitics & Markets
The Financial Times' latest poll (FT-Focaldata) shows President Trump's has fallen to a new low, continuing a downward trend just weeks before the . The poll indicates that only about a third of voters approve of his performance, with significant erosion among Republican voters on economic issues. This decline reflects growing voter dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy and other key issues.
The claim is based directly on the Financial Times' own polling data (FT-Focaldata), a primary source. The FT is a reputable news organization, and the poll methodology is standard. The reported trend is consistent with other recent polls, such as Reuters/Ipsos, which also show approval at record lows. The specific figure from the latest
The FT exclusive reporting this new poll data was published within the last few hours, making it genuinely new and timely ahead of the midterm elections.
We previously covered an AP-KFF poll from September 2026 that found economic frustration testing Trump's rural base, which aligns with the declining approval trend shown in the latest FT poll.