

President Donald Trump's approval rating has hit the lowest point of his second presidential term, a new poll by ABC News, The Washington Post, and Ipsos shows.The poll, released on April 30, showed Trump’s approval rating at 37 percent, with a disapproval rating of 62 percent, which is a record high across both of his presidential terms.Across every major policy area tested—including the economy, immigration, inflation, taxes and foreign policy—respondents were found to view Trump’s handling more negatively than positively.As the U.S. midterms approach, the findings suggest Trump’s governing position could be weakening, as well as his party’s hold of the House—the poll also found that voters would be more inclined to vote for a Democratic candidate if a U.S. House of Representatives election was held today.If a president's approval ratings drop, they can retain credibility on certain issues, although, as Trump's handling of eight key policy areas appear to be more widely viewed as negative, it suggests the road ahead could be even trickier for the president.Trump and his administration have pushed back on negative interpretations of his approval rating—he recently told NewsMax in a phone interview: "It is a problem I'm not on the ballot. Everyone says if
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