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[W:199] What Americans Think about President Biden

Not that I think this is going to matter since I don't expect Biden to make it to the end of his term, and certainly don't expect him to run again if he does. But consider how this might have affected the 2020 election if the MSM(D) had acted like journalists they pretend to be instead of Democratic Party operatives.

A new national telephone and online survey by Rasmussen Reports finds that 69% of Likely U.S. voters believe it’s likely the president was aware of at least some of Hunter Biden’s major foreign business dealings, including 49% who think it is Very Likely. Just 22% don’t think it is likely President Biden was aware of his son’s foreign deals, and 10% are not sure. Last month, it was reported that voicemails retrieved from Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop computer showed him discussing his Chinese deals with his father in 2018. Sixty-two percent (62%) of voters believe Joe Biden personally profited from deals with Chinese-government connected companies, including 44% who think it’s Very Likely. Thirty-percent (30%) don’t believe it is likely that the president profited from his son’s Chinese deals. Hunter Biden has confirmed that he is under federal investigation, but most voters don’t think the president’s son will actually be prosecuted. Only 32% believe it’s likely that federal investigations will lead to criminal charges against Hunter Biden, including 16% who think it is Very Likely. Fifty-six percent (56%) don’t believe Hunter Biden is likely to face criminal charges, including 21% who say it’s Not At All Likely. Another 12% are not sure.
 
And there goes last week's improvement, this might be the worst I've seen for Biden yet.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 18% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 49% (-3)
  • Total Approval 39% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 60% (+2)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 18%
  • Strong Disapproval 48% (+1)
  • Total Approval 40%
  • Total Disapproval 59% (+1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 32%
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+3)
  • Total Approval 45% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 32% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (+1)
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 27% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+3)
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+2)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And some real improvement for Biden this week. He's still underwater by double digits, of course, but at least the Strong Disapproval doesn't lead the Total Approval by double digits anymore. Still not doing as well as Trump in any of the three categories, though.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 20% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (-4)
  • Total Approval 42% (+3)
  • Total Disapproval 56% (-4)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 19% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 47% (-1)
  • Total Approval 40%
  • Total Disapproval 58% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (-1)
  • Total Approval 46% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 32%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 26% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 44% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 55% (+1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 26% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And another week of improvement for Biden. I wonder if he's getting some sympathy for catching the Wuhan virus?

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 21% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (-1)
  • Total Approval 43% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-2)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 19%
  • Strong Disapproval 46% (-1)
  • Total Approval 41% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 57% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-2)
  • Total Approval 48% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 50% (-3)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 52% (-1)
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 26%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-1)
  • Total Approval 45% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 26%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:

  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And yet another week of improvement for Biden. Though it's a little odd--normally, when the approval goes up the disapproval drops. Still, for the first time in quite awhile Biden's underwater by a single digit. He still has a ways to go before he catches up with Trump at the same point in 2017, though.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 20% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 46%
  • Total Approval 42% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 56% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 28% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 45% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And there goes Biden's improvement streak, though he's still doing better than his even more abysmal numbers a month ago, as demonstrated by his still-improving monthly numbers.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 24% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+1)
  • Total Approval 43% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 55% (+1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (-1)
  • Total Approval 43% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 55% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-2)
  • Total Approval 49% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 50% (-1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (-1)
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 26% (-2)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 45% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And this is the first solid improvement in Biden's numbers we've seen in weeks, I think. Though I doubt it will last.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (-1)
  • Total Approval 46% (+3)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-2)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 23% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (-1)
  • Total Approval 44% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+2)
  • Total Approval 46% (-3)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (+2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 26%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 26% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And I was right, down Biden goes, if slightly (so far).

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23%
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+1)
  • Total Approval 45% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 23%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 42%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 28% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-2)
  • Total Approval 45% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-2)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
Not exactly a job approval number, but certainly related....

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 52% of Likely U.S. voters support the impeachment of Biden, including 38% who Strongly Support it. Forty-two percent (42%) are opposed to impeaching Biden, including 30% who Strongly Oppose it. A year ago, Republicans led by Ohio Rep. Bob Gibbs filed articles of impeachment against Biden, citing his immigration policy and his failure in Afghanistan, among other reasons. Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene reacted to Biden’s speech last week by declaring that he is a danger to us all and “must be impeached.” Seventy-seven percent (77%) of Republican voters, 32% of Democrats and 50% of voters not affiliated with either major party at least somewhat support Biden’s impeachment. Support for impeaching Biden has increased slightly since January, but voters aren’t confident that Republicans will follow through. If the GOP wins a majority in the House of Representatives in the November midterms, 47% of voters believe it is likely Republicans will impeach Biden, including 21% who think impeachment is Very Likely. Forty-three percent (43%) don’t think Republicans are likely to impeach Biden, including 17% who say it’s Not At All Likely, while another 10% are not sure.
 
So a slight improvement in Biden's number, taking back almost everything he lost last week--which still leaves him slightly below Trump in the same week overall, and significantly lower than Trump in the Strong Approval category. Don't forget, 2018 was the year that Democrats took a net 41 seats in the House.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23%
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (-1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 23%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52% (+1)
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 25% (-3)
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+4)
  • Total Approval 43% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 56% (+2)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 26% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 45% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
What’s absolutely amazing is there is anyone at all who approves of Biden. That should be concerning in of itself.
Why? I very much like some things he has done, or tried to do, dislike others. Just like any other previous POTUS, it's the good, the bad and the ugly. Life goes on, smile.
 
Hey, Don't get me wrong. Biden means zip to me. But Trump was just contemptible and is still so recent that his memory trumps any criticism of Biden.
By the end of Biden's term the memory of Trump will be distant enough (unless the disgusting con-man runs again) that Biden can be assessed on his own merits instead of benefiting from comparison.
Not all media, these seem to be working just fine.
https://www.wbbjtv.com/2022/09/08/s...alongside-continued-cases-of-covid-monkeypox/



https://time.com/6211865/flu-season-2022-covid-19/

 
Why? I very much like some things he has done, or tried to do, dislike others. Just like any other previous POTUS, it's the good, the bad and the ugly. Life goes on, smile.
Yes, and if Democrats hadn't completely lost the plot when Trump won in 2016 we wouldn't be in the mess we're in right now. Or at least, not as badly.
 
And there goes last week's improvement.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 20% (-3)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-3)
  • Total Approval 44% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 23%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (-1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 28% (+3)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-2)
  • Total Approval 45% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-2)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And now cruising steadily below the surface.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 44% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 48% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (-1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 27% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And now sinking a little deeper, still well below Trump at this point in his presidency.

Biden's past week:

  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (+1)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 55% (+1)
Biden's past month:

  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:

  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:

  • Strong Approval 35% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's past month:

  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51% (-1)
Trump's time in office:

  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:

  • Strong Approval 28% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-2)
  • Total Approval 47% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (-2)
Obama's past month:

  • Strong Approval 28% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+1)
  • Total Approval 47% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 56% (+2)
Obama's time in office:

  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And Biden continues to sink, his Total Approval once again below his Strong Disapproval.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+3)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 42%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 36% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-2)
  • Total Approval 49% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 49% (-2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 34%
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 48% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 29% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 28%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (-2)
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-3)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 37%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And Biden sinks some more.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 45%
  • Total Approval 43% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 56% (+2)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 55% (+1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 37% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (-1)
  • Total Approval 50% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 49%
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 36% (+2)
  • Strong Disapproval 42%
  • Total Approval 49% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 50% (-1)
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 29%
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 28%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 38% (+1)
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that only 26% of Likely U.S. voters think Biden should run for reelection in 2024. Sixty percent (60%) say Biden should not run. Another 14% are not sure. Forty-three percent (43%) of voters are confident Biden is physically and mentally up to the job of being President of the United States, including 26% who are Very Confident in Biden’s ability. Fifty-four percent (54%) are not confident that Biden is up to the job, including 40% who are Not At All Confident in his ability. Those findings have changed only slightly since February. If the next election were held today, just 40% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote to reelect Biden, while 44% would vote for Trump. Another 12% would choose some other candidate in a Biden-Trump rematch. In July, 46% of voters said they would choose Trump.

Mind, Biden still has a plurality of 44% of Democratic Likely Voters that think he should run in 2024, but 40% disagree. I wonder how the shellacking Democrats are about to receive will affect that?
 
And back up again to where he was two weeks ago--the yo-yo continues, if underwater.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 45%
  • Total Approval 44% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-2)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 55%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 35% (-2)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (+1)
  • Total Approval 49% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 50% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 36%
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-1)
  • Total Approval 49%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 28% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+1)
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 53% (+1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 28%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52% (-1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
Yet Biden will tell us his disapproval rating is "remember this"... "one number... 1%" in the "last month"...kind of like the inflation rate.
 
And Biden actually improves two weeks in a row, though still substantially worse than Trump at this point in 2018.

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 45%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 53% (-1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 45% (+1)
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54% (-1)
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 43% (+2)
  • Total Approval 47% (-2)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 36%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 49%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 27% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44% (+1)
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 28%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 53% (+1)
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
The president earned a monthly job approval of 44% in October, unchanged from September. Fifty-four percent (54%) disapproved of his job performance in October, also unchanged from September. Donald Trump’s monthly approval ran from a high of 51% in February 2017, his first full month in the White House, to a low of 42% in August 2017. In December 2020, his final full month in office, Trump earned a monthly job approval of 47%. Fifty-one percent (51%) disapproved.
 
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 54% of Likely U.S. voters believe that, if Republicans win control of Congress in this year’s election, it’s likely they will impeach Biden, including 22% who say it’s Very Likely. Thirty-two percent (32%) don’t think it’s likely a GOP-controlled Congress will impeach Biden, including 12% who believe it is Not At All Likely. Another 13% are not sure. Nearly half (49%) of voters think it is likely that, since he became president, Biden has committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” that would justify impeachment proceedings against him, including 31% who believe it’s Very Likely he committed impeachable offenses. Forty-two percent (42%) say it’s not likely Biden has committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” as president, including 28% who believe it is Not At All Likely. As might be expected, opinions are deeply divided along party lines. Seventy-four percent (74%) of Republicans, but only 27% of Democrats, think it’s at least somewhat likely Biden committed impeachable offenses since becoming president. Among voters not affiliated with either major party, 50% believe it’s at least somewhat likely Biden has committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” that would justify impeachment, while 38% don’t think it’s likely and another 11% are not sure.

Personally, I find it unlikely that President* Biden will be impeached once Republicans take back the House and--as seems increasingly likely--the Senate. I find it much more likely that Mayorkas will be impeached for his refusal to enforce our immigration laws.
 
And for the last week before the midterms:

Biden's past week:
  • Strong Approval 24% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 45%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54% (+1)
Biden's past month:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 45%
  • Total Approval 44%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Biden's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 25%
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 45%
  • Total Disapproval 54%
Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 36% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (-1)
  • Total Approval 49% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 49% (-2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 36%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 49%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 31%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 46%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 28% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 44%
  • Total Approval 47% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (-1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 28%
  • Strong Disapproval 43%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 53%
Obama's time in office:
  • Strong Approval 30%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
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