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Donald Trump's Approval Rating Sees Major Shifts

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Sees Major Shifts

Summary

President Donald Trump's approval rating has improved slightly, according to recent polls. These polls show better perceptions of his handling of the economy and his overall job performance, though some results still indicate low approval overall. The ratings are important for Trump and the Republican Party as they prepare for upcoming elections.

Key Facts

  • President Trump's net approval rating is now at -3 percentage points with 44% approving and 47% disapproving, as per the I&I/TIPP poll.
  • This is an improvement from the previous month's net approval rating of -8 percentage points.
  • The poll surveyed 1,483 adults and had a margin of error of ±2.8 percentage points.
  • Morning Consult reported an improvement in Trump's handling of the economy, narrowing the disapproval gap to 2 percentage points.
  • Another poll, The Economist/YouGov, showed Trump's approval among young adults increased but remained negative.
  • Despite some positive poll results, a Fox News poll noted that 76% of voters have a negative view of the economy.
  • Trump's current overall approval rating, according to The Economist/YouGov, is at its lowest since he returned to office, with 39% approving and 58% disapproving.

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