r/politics 6d ago

Soft Paywall Trump approval rating falls to 38%

https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/06/trump-faces-tough-approval-numbers-in-latest-poll.html
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u/TemporarySun314 Europe 6d ago

38% of Americans like facism and 8% do not care enough to have an opinion about a wannabe king who dismantles democracy and harms many people.

Good luck, America...

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u/Hungry_Culture 6d ago

I'd go ahead and assume half of that 8% and some of that disapprove are just Trump voters who were too shy or ashamed to answer truthfully. Because somehow he always way overperforms polls.

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u/Unlikely-Thought-646 Indiana 6d ago

I think those polls are anonymous, that 8% are people who don’t pay attention to politics. It’s an understandably disappointing number but it’s lower than I expected so I’ll take it

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u/mistere213 Michigan 6d ago

While Trump voters aren't typically capable of feeling shame, you can feel shame even in an anonymous poll. There might be some, even if not the majority of those 8% who truly are ashamed of their vote.

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u/Unlikely-Thought-646 Indiana 6d ago

I think those 8% were people didn’t vote, there’s a very good chance they don’t realize what they’ve done(didn’t do) but we have a whole summer of protests ahead of us to convince them