Trump Ends First Year With Lowest Average Approval Rating
Donald Trump is wrapping up a year in office with the lowest average approval rating of any elected president in his first term, according to Gallup polling.
Grading President Trump's First Year in Office
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Washington (AP) -- This is a record not to be coveted: Donald Trump is wrapping up a year in office with the lowest average approval rating of any elected president in his first year.
That's according to polling by Gallup, which shows that Trump has averaged just a 39 percent approval rating since his inauguration. The previous low was held by Bill Clinton, whose first-year average stood 10 points higher than Trump's, at 49 percent.