Majority 'Strongly' Disapprove of Trump as Voters See GOP as More Corrupt Ahead of Midterms, Poll Finds

Voters see Republicans broadly as more extreme, more elitist and more corrupt than Democrats, according a new poll (Credit: Darren Halstead via Unsplash)

US President Donald Trump is facing an unprecedented political storm after a national poll found his overall job approval rating has plummeted to 38%, with a majority of likely voters strongly disapproving.

Released less than 50 days before the high-stakes 3 November midterm elections, the comprehensive New York Times/Siena University survey highlights severe voter backlash across key demographic groups.