Trump hits worst midterm net approval rating of any president in voter poll era

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Published 4 Nov 2026, 10:29 GMT1 min read

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CNN's Harry Enten breaks down voter polling showing US President Donald Trump with a 38% approval rating and 62% disapproval, calling his net rating the worst for an incumbent president in a midterm election in the exit or voter poll era.

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