Taking the temperature of the nation, approval ratings are good measures of the public's response to Trump's policies and his actions as president. In the first fe

May 13 -9: Trump’s disapproval rating remained steady at 52%, while his approval rating ticked up one point, to 43%, in the Economist/YouGov’s weekly survey of 1,786 adult citizens taken May 9-12 (margin of error 3), compared to their poll last week.

President Trump has a net positive approval rating only on the issue of immigration, according to the latest polling averages released by Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin. The latest averages, updated Monday,