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When confronted with falling numbers during a Fox News interview with Martha MacCallum, Trump criticized the network’s polling methodology. “Fox polling – I’ve told you before – it’s the worst polling I’ve ever had,” he said.
What This Means
Political analysts warn that approval ratings below 45% historically correlate with significant House losses during midterm elections, averaging 28 seats for the president’s party. Lower approval also influences congressional willingness to support presidential initiatives.
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