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Trump's Approval Hits Record Low Ahead of Midterms

2/11/2026

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Trump's Approval Plummets

U.S. President Donald Trump has a net approval rating of -13.7 as of February 9, 2026, according to Rasmussen Reports.
Rasmussen Reports finds 48% of voters prefer President Joe Biden over Trump.
Disapproval ratings have reached new highs, with 46% of Americans expressing strong disapproval.
Analysts say the political landscape is fragile as the midterm elections approach.

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Trump Critiques Bad Bunny

U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show, calling it incomprehensible and below American standards.
Bad Bunny, a Puerto Rican artist opposing Trump's policies, made headlines at the Grammy Awards with a call to remove ICE.
During the halftime performance, Bad Bunny celebrated Latin culture and urged unity.
Trump posted on Truth Social that the show was "terrible" and a "slap in the face" to America.

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Trump's Approval Plummets

U.S. President Donald Trump has a net approval rating of -13.7 as of February 9, 2026, according to Rasmussen Reports.
Rasmussen Reports finds 48% of voters prefer President Joe Biden over Trump.
Disapproval ratings have reached new highs, with 46% of Americans expressing strong disapproval.
Analysts say the political landscape is fragile as the midterm elections approach.

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