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Cadem: none of Kast’s attributes exceeds 40% as his approval falls below 30%
Justice, at 19%, is the government’s lowest-rated area in the latest Plaza Pública poll, followed by communications and relations with Congress.
Cadem: 60% want to abolish presidential pardons and 69% see the country heading in the wrong direction
The Plaza Pública poll also shows 55% oppose pardoning former military and police personnel convicted of acts committed during the social unrest.
Kast’s approval falls to 29%, his lowest rating in Cadem poll
Controversy over sentence reductions for child sex offenders and losses in pension fund administrators’ D and E funds marked a difficult week for the government.
Cadem: Kast’s approval falls to 30%, its lowest level since he took office
The poll shows declining ratings for 17 of the 18 ministers assessed, with 69% believing the country is heading in the wrong direction, the worst result since March.
Justice falls to 19% approval, becoming the lowest-rated area of Kast's government
The Cadem poll shows declines in almost every area of the executive branch, in a week marked by sentence reductions for child abusers.
Kast responds to the opposition at Enagro: "I don't live by the polls"
With his approval rating at 30% according to Cadem, the president accused opposition senators of blocking the Rules on the Use of Force in the Constitutional Court.
Opposition meets and claims Kast government is in crisis after poll decline
Carmona, Soto and Cicardini criticize the government's performance and demand a change of course, while Cadem puts presidential approval at 30%.
Poduje stays above 50% despite decline in support for Kast and cabinet
Work on the ground, clashes with the Ministry of Finance and television experience could explain why the housing minister is weathering the government's difficult spell.
Kast's approval rating falls below 30% as governing coalition bets on showing results
The governing coalition is counting on showcasing achievements to reverse the President's decline in the polls, which threatens his legislative agenda.
Analyst calls Minister Rabat's sentence reductions a political crisis
UCEN dean Marco Moreno says the case clashes with the Kast government's security platform and strains relations with its allies.
Solari criticizes Kast and says Rabat should have left the Ministry of Justice
The former Socialist minister accused the justice minister of damaging the government with sentence reductions; Republicans defended Kast's response.
La Moneda counts right-wing votes ahead of possible impeachment of Rabat
The scandal over 56 sentence reductions for people convicted of sexual offenses against minors threatens to divide Republicans and Chile Vamos.
Communist Party declares "strategic resistance" to Kast government
The communists will prioritize social mobilization over electoral politics and make the 2027 budget their main battle with La Moneda.
Former pension fund executive on Fund E: "Greed won out over responsibility"
Pension fund managers face disciplinary proceedings, criminal complaints and a united Congress after US$7,700 million in paper losses in the most conservative fund.
Isabel Seoane resigns, Iván Poduje’s second chief of staff in seven months
The housing minister has now lost three key members of his team amid friction with the ruling coalition over his remarks about Milei and lawmakers.
Arenas makes debut as spokesperson and joins La Moneda’s political committee
The new undersecretary of the General Secretariat of Government arrived with direct access to Kast, while Cristián Valenzuela loses ground in the Communications Secretariat.
Criteria: Kast's approval rises to 28% and disapproval falls to 60%
The Agenda Criteria poll also measured unprompted presidential preferences, the social unrest and the TAG toll reduction on Autopista Central.
Opposition economists' forum forecasts GDP decline and criticizes Finance Ministry
Former officials including Carlos Ominami and Roberto Zahler blame the finance minister for the economic deterioration and warn of more social protests.
Lautaro Carmona defends October 18 demands seven years after social unrest
The Communist Party leader urged people not to view October 18 solely through the lens of violence and rejected pardons for those convicted of crimes against humanity.
