Democracy Dies in Darkness
Voters broadly disapprove of Trump but remain divided on midterms, poll finds
Most Americans disapprove of President Trump’s handling of top issues, and a majority say he has gone too far in exercising his powers.
Americans broadly disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling his job, and a majority say he has gone too far in exercising the powers of his office, according to aWashington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll. But a year out from the 2026 midterm elections, there is little evidence that negative impressions of Trump’s performance have accrued to the benefit of the Democratic Party, with voters split almost evenly in their support for Democrats and Republicans.
