The popularity of their president shows a significant drop USA, Joe Biden, as it is the first time he has fallen so much since taking power. Americans are increasingly critical of his response to the new coronavirus pandemic, according to the latest Reuters / Ipsos poll.
Specifically, a nationwide poll conducted September 15-16 in the United States found that 44% of American adults approve of Joe Biden’s performance in the presidency, while 50% disapprove of it, while the rest say so. undecided.
Biden’s popularity has been declining since mid-August since the US-backed Afghan government collapsed and Covid-19-related deaths rose across the country.
While a majority of Americans support Biden’s recent mandatory vaccination and masking measures to slow the spread of the Delta variant, some Republicans have criticized what they see as an overreaction by the White House.
The weekly poll showed that the number of Americans who approved of Biden’s response to the pandemic fell below 50% for the first time: About 48% approve of the president ‘s policies for Covid-19, while 46% disapprove.
During the same period of the presidency of former President Donald Trump, about 38% of Americans approved of his performance in office, while 57% disapproved of it.
The latest Reuters / Ipsos online poll gathered responses from 1,005 adults, including 442 Democrats and 360 Republicans across the United States. This has an error margin of about 4 percentage points.
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