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'Dislike Trump, dislike US': No exceptions among 36 countries

Views of U.S. President Donald Trump are becoming increasingly intertwined with perceptions of the United States as a country. A survey of people in 36 countries outside the U.S. found a much stronger tendency than in the past for those who trust Trump to also view the U.S. favorably. The survey also found that those who distrust the U.S. president tend to hold negative views of the country.…

'Dislike Trump, dislike US': No exceptions among 36 countries

A survey of 36 nations outside the United States has revealed a growing correlation between trust in President Donald Trump and favorable views of the U.S. country. According to the Pew Research Center, the association between President Trump's popularity and the perception of the United States was much stronger than in previous administrations, such as Joe Biden's term.

In 2017, the correlation between U.S. favorability and President Trump's confidence in his presidency was 0.31, while during 2023-2024, it increased to 0.34. The trend was particularly evident in South Korea, where the connection between the assessment of Trump and the evaluation of the U.S. had strengthened. The survey conducted by Pew Research Center aimed to compare the correlation between public opinion of U.S. President Donald Trump and perceptions of the United States between the two administrations.

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