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Trump's approval rating hits near career low ahead of US midterms, poll finds

A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that Donald Trump's approval rating is hovering near a career low as the US midterm elections approach. The poll suggests that a significant portion of the electorate views the upcoming vote as a referendum on the current president. Rising living costs and the ongoing conflict with Iran appear to be contributing factors to the Republican Party's vulnerabilities. AI

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Trump's approval rating hits near career low ahead of US midterms, poll finds

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Trump’s approval rating is near a career low ahead of elections, poll finds

    US President Donald Trump’s approval rating held near a career low as a broad swathe of the US electorate saw their vote in Tuesday’s congressional midterm elections as a way to oppose the Republican president, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on ‌Monday. The poll resu…