Voters still don't like Trump — does it matter?

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Hidden in a new national poll that found President Trump with a relatively solid 45% job approval rating were likability numbers that suggest he faces a difficult path to reelection in 2020.

The YouGov survey for The Economist, conducted earlier this month, revealed that more than twice as many adults in the United States — 39% — “dislike” Trump “a lot” versus 18% who “like” the president “a lot.”

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