Former President Donald Trump’s favorability and approval ratings are nearing their highest levels ever, according to RealClearPolitics and FiveThirtyEight.
The high level suggests that Trump is heading into the November election with growing momentum.
Trump’s Likeability His approval rating in the RealClearPolitics average is less than a point below the highest approval rating he recorded in April.
RealClearPolitics Likeability Average
- April 25, 2022: 45.3%
- December 13, 2016: 44.5%
- August 8, 2024: 44.4%
Trump’s Approval FiveThirtyEight’s average approval rating is a full percentage point lower than the highest approval rating recorded in February.
FiveThirtyEight Approval Average
- February 28, 2024: 44.0%
- August 8, 2024: 43.3%
Trump’s popularity has come after numerous federal court battles, a conviction in New York state court and an assassination attempt that has earned him the nickname “Teflon Don.”
Additional polls show Americans are viewing his presidency favorably. The longer Trump has been out of office, the more likely Americans are to view his presidency favorably. The New York Times Reported In April, Times and a study from the University of Siena.
According to the poll, the economy – the biggest challenge for 2024 – and especially rising prices under the Biden-Harris administration appears to be the main driver of the positive reflection.
“When he was president, we all had a little bit of money in our pockets, and I think he gave out more money than any president I’ve ever had,” said Marex Maupin, 41. Times “Right now, I feel like my income is increasing, but I can’t see it,” Trump said.
American families are more in debt than ever before. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Report The household debt report was released on Thursday. According to the report, Americans’ credit card debt will hit a record high of $1.14 trillion, with credit card balances expected to increase by $27 billion in the second quarter of 2024. That’s a 5.8% increase from last year.
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