Trump Approval Hits 33%, Lowest of His Presidency, as Iran War Drags On

A Reuters/Ipsos poll published August 17, 2026 put Trump's approval at 33%, the lowest of his presidency. The figure lands as the president struggles to end his war with Iran, leaving him with diminished support on both foreign and domestic fronts. At 33%, Trump sits in territory historically associated with presidents facing severe public disaffection.