The following article by John T. Bennett was posted on the Roll Call website October 4, 2017:
Economist/YouGov survey shows strong disapproval, unfavorables
A new survey indicates a majority of Americans doubt President Donald Trump’s honesty, view him as a weak leader and don’t want him to run again. But Republican lawmakers say he isn’t a drag on their agenda and predict he will be a formidable candidate in 2020.
Fifty-six percent of respondents in the latest Economist/YouGov survey were so put off by the commander in chief they wanted him to opt against a re-election bid. The results were not kind to Trump, with 54 percent saying they either somewhat or strongly disapproved of how the president is doing his job, while 39 percent approved. Continue reading “GOP Lawmakers Stand by Trump as Majority of Americans Oppose His Re-Election”