Trump 2nd term approval higher than Obama, Bush within their parties: CNN poll
Donald Trump holds 86% approval among Republicans in his second term, surpassing George W. Bush and Barack Obama despite low national and independent ratings.
- On March 5, President Donald Trump’s Republican approval surpasses George W. Bush and Barack Obama’s second-term ratings, while the Economist/YouGov poll shows 38% national approval and 59% disapproval.
- Foreign policy decisions including capturing Nicolás Maduro and strikes on Iran in Operation Midnight Hammer and Operation Epic Fury marked the administration's second term, with 59% citing the war with Iran as a reason views worsened and 40% viewing President Donald Trump more negatively last week.
- PRRI's survey showed Trump has 81% approval among Republicans and 36% overall, with VoteHub and RealClearPolling reporting approval around 42–43%.
- Harry Enten wrote that Trump's endorsements are 'gold' in GOP primaries, and approval ratings will influence the 2026 midterms, with Trump having the highest party approval of any 21st-century president at this point in term 2.
- Among independents, 69% disapprove and 26% approve, while The New York Times poll aggregation shows net approval of minus-21 and 51% strongly disapproving.
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CNN's Harry Enten: President Trump's Political Endorsements are 'Gold' Because 'His Own Party Supporters Love Him More Than Any President at This Point'
CNN’s Senior Data Reporter, Harry Enten, shared recently polling showing that President Trump’s political endorsements are ‘gold’ because he is more loved by his own party than any other president at this point.
Trump Gets Very Good News From America In New Polling Stunner - The American Tribune.com
Bret Baier, host of Fox News program Special Report revealed that an average of RealClearPolitics polls shows that President Donald Trump has a 42.5% rating, which is similar to ratings for both former Presidents Barack Obama (42.5%) and George W. Bush (43.6%) during the same exact point in their second terms. Even better, he had a very large advantage with the party’s approval of him, doing far better than Obama or Bush, potentially hinting tha…
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