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Chile’s new president sees approval sink

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Chile’s new president sees approval sink

GZERO Media · Nov 9, 2026, 4:58 PM UTC

Kast, an ultra-conservative Catholic, won Chile’s presidential runoff in a landslide last December, taking nearly 60% of the vote with promises to be tough on crime and immigration. But almost immediately after he took office in March, his approval rating began to fall , and has now plummeted some 30 points overall.…