A new poll shows President Trump trailing Pope Leo XIV by 54 percentage points when it comes to net favorability.
The Economist/YouGov survey, released Monday, found that 55 percent of respondents viewed the pontiff favorably, while 37 percent viewed the president favorably. Twenty-three percent said they view Leo unfavorably, compared to 59 percent who view Trump in the same way.
Overall, Leo has a net favorability of +32, while Trump’s is -22.
Both were viewed more favorably by men than women.
The survey found 62 percent of women respondents viewed the president unfavorably, while 55 percent of men did so.
