Nearly half of Americans say they believe the Supreme Court is ruling on President Trump's policies based on ideology instead of the law, according to a new poll. Advertisement AdvertisementThe Supreme Court has given Trump multiple unfavorable rulings during his second term. Overall, 55 percent of respondents to the Washington Post/Ipsos survey disapproved of the way the Supreme Court is doing its job. Just more than 4 in 10 respondents approved of the high court, while 4 percent skipped the question. Respondents' views toward the Supreme Court were divided along partisan lines, with 75 percent of Democrats disapproving and 67 percent of Republicans approving.