Biden’s Approval Rating Plummets to 47.5 Percent: Poll
Biden trails s Gallup’s historical average by 5.5 percent
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Democrat Joe Biden's approval rating has dipped to just 47.5 percent, polling conducted by the Trafalgar Group has reported for May.
Biden's approval rating declined 9.5 percent since April when his approval rating stood at 57 percent.
A president's average approval rating for the first quarter is averaged at 61 percent, Gallup noted.
The overall average approval rating for a president from 1938 to 2021 is 53 percent, making Biden's notebly lower.
The Trafalgar Group’s May poll notes that Biden trails Gallup’s historical average by 5.5 percent and first-quarter average approval rating by 13.5 percent.
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The FiveThirtyEight pollster ratings, which are “calculated by analyzing the historical accuracy of each polling organization’s polls along with its methodology,” ranked the Trafalgar Group an A-.
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Gallup was rated a B+ in the same rankings.
Last month, Neon Nettle reported Biden had one of the lowest approval ratings in modern history.
According to an ABC News/Washington Post poll in April, Biden's approval rating is 52%, which is way below what Democrats expected.
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Biden's approval rating is "lower than any president at 100 days in office since 1945," according to ABC News.
Gerald Ford, who was damaged by his decision to pardon Richard Nixon, had a lower approval rating for his first 100 days in the White House.
Biden's approval rating is "lower than any president at 100 days in office since 1945," according to ABC News.
Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Biden's first 100 days amounted to “bait and switch.”
“If I look at the 100 days, it’s more of a bait and switch."
"The bait was he was going to govern as bipartisan, but the switch is he’s governed as a socialist," he added.
