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What Americans Think about President Trump

And ... Trump is back underwater.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 42% (+2)
  • Total Approval 48% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (+2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 34%
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (+1)
  • Total Approval 49%
  • Total Disapproval 50% (+1)
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (+2)
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (+1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 39% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
So, a new president, and a new thread. Since I obviously can't compare Trump to Biden, I'll have to settle for Obama. Since Trump had a space between his terms, I won't include the polling in either president's first term for the total averages (once we get far enough along to include them). However, that doesn't change the fact that Trump did have that interregnum and Obama didn't, which apparently means Trump gets the same initial bump in the polls as most new presidents and Obama doesn't.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 40%
  • Strong Disapproval 35%
  • Total Approval 55%
  • Total Disapproval 41%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
Oh, shame! The left is full of it as always, this will piss em off.
 
And now Trump is slightly deeper underwater. He's actually tied with Obama at that point in his second term.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 25% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 40%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51% (-1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 48% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
Trump's still underwater, but better than he was. Maybe people like how he's handling Putin?

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 49% (-2)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 24% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 40%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52% (+1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And now slightly worse than he was, but still better than Obama (barely).

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (-1)
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23% (-1)
  • Strong Disapproval 40%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51% (-1)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (+1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
And now Trump's slightly better than he was; he's been remarkably steady lately (for him).

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 34% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 41% (+1)
  • Total Approval 49% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 24% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 38% (-2)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 40%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
He's a ****.

There. Sorted.
 
"The Democrats are losing MILLIONS and MILLIONS of voters!!!"

So why then are MAGA Republicans so desperate to redraw congressional district maps in every red state?
 
"The Democrats are losing MILLIONS and MILLIONS of voters!!!"

So why then are MAGA Republicans so desperate to redraw congressional district maps in every red state?
Because of historical evidence where the party out of office wins back the house.
 
And more of the same, Trump's monthly numbers not moving.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 32% (-2)
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 46% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 51% (+1)
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 25% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 37% (-1)
  • Total Approval 48% (+1)
  • Total Disapproval 49% (-2)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 39% (-1)
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
So, a new president, and a new thread. Since I obviously can't compare Trump to Biden, I'll have to settle for Obama. Since Trump had a space between his terms, I won't include the polling in either president's first term for the total averages (once we get far enough along to include them). However, that doesn't change the fact that Trump did have that interregnum and Obama didn't, which apparently means Trump gets the same initial bump in the polls as most new presidents and Obama doesn't.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 40%
  • Strong Disapproval 35%
  • Total Approval 55%
  • Total Disapproval 41%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 22%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 52%
I don't know where you got your numbers, but they are not accurate. Here is what I found.


Poll numbers for Donald Trump's current job approval rating show a range of figures depending on the polling organization and the time the survey was conducted.




Recent polls indicate his approval rating is hovering around 38-40%. For instance, a recent Gallup poll found his approval rating at 40%, while a Pew Research Center survey placed it at 38%. Other polls, such as one from Reuters/Ipsos, have shown his approval rating at 41%.





Some key takeaways from recent polling data include:

  • Decline since inauguration: His approval rating has generally declined since the beginning of his second term, when it was around 47%.



  • Partisan divide: There remains a significant gap between Republican and Democratic voters. A high percentage of Republicans continue to approve of his performance, while approval among Democrats is very low.



  • Loss of support among independents: A notable factor in the overall decline of his approval rating is a drop in support among independent voters.



  • Views on specific issues: Approval ratings for his handling of specific issues, such as the economy and immigration, also show variations and have seen some decline.
 
Recent polls indicate his approval rating is hovering around 38-40%. For instance, a recent Gallup poll found his approval rating at 40%, while a Pew Research Center survey placed it at 38%. Other polls, such as one from Reuters/Ipsos, have shown his approval rating at 41%.
The current RCP average for Trump's job approval is 45.4 to 50.9, which is almost an exact match for Rasmussen's.
 
Trump's monthly numbers still not moving.

Trump's past week:
  • Strong Approval 33% (+1)
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48% (+2)
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Trump's past month:
  • Strong Approval 33%
  • Strong Disapproval 41%
  • Total Approval 48%
  • Total Disapproval 50%
Trump's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 35%
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (+1)
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 48%
Obama's past week:
  • Strong Approval 23% (-2)
  • Strong Disapproval 40% (+3)
  • Total Approval 47% (-1)
  • Total Disapproval 52% (+3)
Obama's past month:
  • Strong Approval 24%
  • Strong Disapproval 39%
  • Total Approval 47%
  • Total Disapproval 51%
Obama's term to date:
  • Strong Approval 27%
  • Strong Disapproval 38%
  • Total Approval 50%
  • Total Disapproval 49%
 
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