US President Donald Trump's approval rating remains at a record low of 36%, according to a Gallup survey.

Accordingly, a steady 36% of Americans approve of the job Donald Trump is doing, including 89% of Republicans, 25% of independents, and 3% of Democrats. The US president's approval rating is unchanged from last month, when it fell to its lowest level for his second term.

It is noteworthy that the most popular political leader in the US, according to the survey, is Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, who is supported by 44% of respondents. In second place is US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, with 41% support, and in third place are Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with 39% each. The least popular US politician is Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who is supported by only 28% of respondents.

The survey shows also that 48% of Americans consider Trump a strong and decisive leader, and 40% are confident that he is able to implement the changes needed for the US. The fewest respondents (30%) are convinced that Trump is honest and trustworthy.

The survey results show that only 24% of Americans are satisfied with the direction their country is heading.

The survey was conducted from December 1 to 15 among 1,016 American adults, and the probability of its statistical error is 4 percentage points.