During the first month of his second term, Donald Trump’s popularity started out mildly positive but has slowly eroded, according to the FiveThirtyEight averages. As of January 24, his job-approval ratio was 49.

Reviews from Americans on President Donald Trump’s second term are mixed to negative, and 57 percent say he has exceeded his authority since taking office.

Trump's policies are facing growing criticism from voters as the nation grapples with rising inflation and economic uncertainty.

Donald Trump’s approval ratings are taking a hit as new polls reveal growing public dissatisfaction with his presidency. According to surveys from CNN/SSRS and The Washington Post/Ipsos, Trump’s approval has slipped significantly,

The question of “mental sharpness” has also been in the spotlight since former President Joe Biden took office in 2021. At the time, Biden was the oldest president to be sworn in on Inauguration Day, but Trump broke that record last month at being sworn in at 78 years old.

President Donald Trump came into office claiming a sweeping and historic mandate, but that was always oversold.

Two new polls from CNN/SSRS and The Washington Post/Ipsos show the GOP president’s approval rating underwater (47-52 in the CNN poll, 45-53 in the Post), a shift from polling earlier this year that found voters roughly divided on him, with some surveys even showing a positive approval rating.