Trump holds 52-percent approval rating after first month in office
President Trump holds a 52-percent approval rating in new polling after his first month back in the Oval Office.
A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found that 33 percent strongly approved of the president’s job performance, and 19 percent somewhat approved. Roughly 43 percent overall disapproved, with most expressing strong disapproval, and another 5 percent were undecided.
Trump’s numbers differed starkly across party lines, as around 9 in 10 Republicans approved of his handling and nearly 8 in 10 Democrats disapproved. Independents were almost exactly split.
“This is a good start for Trump though many of his policy initiatives are more popular [than] this,” Mark Penn, the co-director of the poll, said of Trump’s approval rating.
“So Americans are........
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