Americans' Trust in Trump's Decisions Declines; Survey Questions Fitness and Age
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Americans' Trust in Trump's Decisions Declines Amid Age Concerns
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CNBC Awaaz•24-02-2026, 17:17
Americans' Trust in Trump's Decisions Declines Amid Age Concerns
•A Reuters/Ipsos survey reveals 6 out of 10 Americans believe Trump's behavior has become erratic with age.
•More Americans now question Trump's decision-making ability, with only 45% considering him mentally sharp, down from 54% in September 2023.
•Despite concerns, Trump's overall approval rating remains around 40%, a 2% increase from the beginning of the month.
•The survey highlights a broader concern, with 79% of Americans believing Washington's elected leaders are too old.
•Trump, who became president at 78, made swift decisions including imposing import duties and taking action against illegal immigrants, often with an aggressive tone.