New Poll Shows President Trump’s Approval Rating Is Closing In On 50 Percent
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Kaitlan Collins
White House Correspondent
8:43 AM 02/01/2017
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President Donald Trump’s approval rating is on the rise.
(Photo: Getty Images/ Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP)
(Photo: Getty Images/ Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP)
According to a new poll conducted by Politico and Morning Consult, 49 percent of voters approve of Trump’s presidency so far, while 41 percent disapprove. That is a stark contrast from the latest Gallup poll, which claims only 45 percent of voters approve of how Trump has handled things in office so far, with 48 percent disapproval.
The poll — which surveyed 1,991 people online from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28 — also found that 25 percent of registered voters agree with the president that millions of people voted illegally in the election. However, 35 percent of those people think that if there were fraudulent votes, they probably benefited Trump instead of his rival Hillary Clinton.
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