Reuters/Ipsos poll shows President Donald Trump’s approval at 33%, lowest level of his second term

President Donald Trump’s job approval fell to 33% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday, a level reported as the lowest of his second term, according to the Washington Times’ account of the survey.

The poll results were described as showing a drop in support as voters weigh two prominent issues: the continuing war in Iran and the state of the economy. The Washington Times report characterizes those factors as contributing to the decline in Trump’s rating.

The Reuters/Ipsos poll was reported to have reached the 33% figure amid frustration tied to economic conditions and heightened attention to foreign policy developments. The report does not provide additional topline figures in the available packet beyond the approval number and the characterization that it is the lowest of the term.

Approval ratings can move quickly in response to major events, and in this case the poll was released during a period when the administration is operating under sustained international security pressures connected to the conflict in Iran while also confronting domestic economic concerns.

The latest poll adds to a running data point for an administration’s political standing, offering a snapshot of public reaction rather than a measure of formal policy outcomes. As presented, it suggests that, at least among respondents captured by the survey, current conditions are weighing on the President’s favorability.

For the administration, the practical effect of the poll is primarily political, reflecting how the public evaluates performance on top national priorities. For federal agencies and departments, there is no immediate legal or operational change tied to a polling result, but such numbers can shape the context for legislative negotiations, messaging, and stakeholder engagement.

The Washington Times report, based on Reuters and Ipsos polling, framed the 33% approval rating as a notable low point for the second term. The next public benchmark would come from subsequent polls and, more directly, from election-related developments and policy implementation milestones that are not indicated by the poll results alone.