Most Americans say Donald Trump is growing erratic with age, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Some 79% of poll respondents agreed with a statement that 'elected officials in Washington, D.C., are too old to represent most Americans'ReutersSix in ten Americans including a significant slice of Republicans think President Donald Trump has become erratic as he ages, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. ADVERTISEMENTOverall, 61% of respondents in the poll said they would describe Trump as having "become erratic with age." Some 40% of respondents in the latest poll approved of Trump's performance as president, up two percentage points from earlier this month. Some 79% of poll respondents agreed with a statement that "elected officials in Washington, D.C., are too old to represent most Americans." The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, which was conducted online, surveyed 4,638 U.S. adults nationwide and had a margin of error of two percentage points.

Source: The Telegraph February 24, 2026 15:12 UTC