Trump Heads Into Midterms with Truly Dismal Approval

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Donald Trump is heading into the midterm elections with one of the lowest approval ratings of any president in modern American history.As Doug Sosnik’s presentation shows, Trump’s 33% approval rating is tied with Harry Truman’s in 1946 for the lowest recorded in a midterm election year over the past eight decades.Read the rest of this columnTalking Points is my analysis of the political landscape, written only for Political Wire members.Talking Points analysisNo ads on any pageTrending News, the Polling Dashboard and the Political CalendarInside Elections and Ballot Access NewsThe Trial Balloon podcastSee membership plansAlready a member? Sign in