Trump approval is low, a new poll shows. Here's who's pulling away

NPR | By Domenico Montanaro

Published February 5, 2026 at 3:59 PM EST

The latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows what Americans think of President Trump and his policies.

Domenico Montanaro

Domenico Montanaro is NPR's senior political editor/correspondent. Based in Washington, D.C., his work appears on air and online delivering analysis of the political climate in Washington and campaigns. He also helps edit political coverage.

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