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Trump Celebrates ‘Highest Ever’ Approval Ratings, Credits Iran Nuclear Standoff

Jun 29, 2026·2 min read

President Donald Trump declared Monday that his approval ratings have reached their highest level yet, arguing that Americans are responding positively to his administration’s efforts to ensure Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump pointed to what he described as record-high polling numbers while highlighting his administration’s hardline approach toward Iran.

“Highest Poll Numbers Ever,” Trump wrote. “Even Higher than Election Day, November 5th. This despite the fact that, IRAN WILL NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON!”

Although Trump did not identify the survey he was citing, one possible reference is the Daily Mail/J.L. Partners poll released last week. That survey showed his job approval rising four percentage points to 47 percent, the highest level recorded for him in that poll during the current year.

The same poll found that 82 percent of Republican respondents approved of Trump’s performance in office.

Another possibility is a McLaughlin & Associates survey conducted from June 17 through June 23 among 1,000 likely midterm voters. That poll placed Trump’s overall job approval at 50 percent.

According to the Daily Mail, Trump’s approval rating had remained at 43 percent for the previous three months before increasing after the announcement of the Iran agreement and the subsequent stabilization of energy prices.

Trump has consistently maintained that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon is one of the central goals of his foreign policy. His Truth Social post reinforced that longstanding position.

The administration has continued its maximum-pressure strategy toward Tehran while insisting that Iran will never be permitted to develop nuclear weapons.

While it remains uncertain which specific poll Trump was referencing, both the Daily Mail/J.L. Partners survey and the McLaughlin & Associates poll rank among his strongest polling performances this year and come after a series of foreign policy achievements highlighted by the White House.

Overall presidential approval ratings continue to differ depending on the polling organization and methodology used, with several national surveys reporting lower numbers than those found by the Daily Mail/J.L. Partners and McLaughlin & Associates polls.

Trump’s latest Truth Social post is consistent with his frequent practice of spotlighting favorable polling data while arguing that public support continues to grow for his administration’s policies as Republicans prepare for the November midterm elections.

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