President Donald Trump’s approval rating is below average compared to the first-quarter rating of prior presidents, at 45%, according to a new Gallup Poll.
The rating is higher than the 41% he earned in his first term but below the average of 60% that presidents elected from 1952 to 2020 achieved, Gallup said. Trump is the only president to have sub-50% average approval ratings during a first quarter in office, according to Gallup.
Trump’s approval rating fell 2% from a high of 47% in January. The poll found 90% of Republicans and 4% of Democrats approve of his job performance, while 37% of independents also approve of Trump’s efforts thus far.
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