Trump Approval At 46%

Benzinga

New polling shows Trump’s approval rating remains under 50% after news of Nicolás Maduro’s capture, with disapproval holding steady and Democrats leading Republicans in generic midterm support.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street

00:02News of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's capture has not improved Trump's standing with

00:07U.S. voters, according to new polling, according to Benzinga. A January morning consult survey

00:12shows Trump with a 46 percent approval rating, down one point from two weeks earlier. The

00:17president's disapproval rating remains at 51 percent, resulting in a net rating of minus 5 percent.

00:23The poll was conducted mostly before Trump confirmed Maduro's capture.

00:27Since taking office in January 2025, Trump has averaged 47 percent approval and 51 percent

00:34disapproval. On foreign policy, Trump received 45 percent approval and 44 percent disapproval,

00:40down from a net plus three before the Venezuela operation. Health care costs remain a voter

00:45concern, with 40 percent saying the administration treats cost reduction as a top priority.

00:50Democrats lead Republicans 44 percent to 42 percent in a generic 2026 midterm poll.

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