Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low at 33%

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President Donald Trump’s approval rating has reached a new low, sitting at 33% approval and 62% disapproval, according to the latest YouGov/Economist poll.

The one-third approval standing in early August is the lowest net job approval Trump has seen across his two terms as president, per the pollster. In the wake of the Trump administration’s current war in Iran and the rising energy prices that have followed the conflict, Trump’s sinking approval comes as his party gears up for the general midterm elections that are crucial to the Republican Party holding the U.S. House in the second half of his term.

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