New poll reveals how Trump's low approval might affect midterms
A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows Democratic congressional candidates leading Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. The data suggests President Trump's low approval ratings could negatively impact GOP candidates. Many voters are treating the election as a referendum on the president's performance.
With voting for the midterm elections already underway, President Trump is asking voters to pretend he's on the ballot. A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll finds that people are, but that could be bad news for the president. We found Democratic congressional candidates hold a significant lead over Republicans. Lisa Desjardins has the insights from that poll.
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