Gallup gives Trump his first job approval rating: par

Published January 23, 2017 6:35pm ET



Gallup has released its first poll of President Trump’s job-approval, and he breaks even at 45 percent approval and disapproval.

This is usually the honeymoon period for a president. Trump begins his presidency with the lowest rating and the lowest net rating at the inception of his presidency in the modern history of polling, according to Gallup’s historical tracker, going all the way back to Harry Truman.

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