If the 2024 presidential race is a Biden-Trump rematch, despite all that has happened, it is striking how evenly matched it might be. The 'somewhats,' the people who don't feel all that strongly one way or the other, might be the decisive factor.
ONE IMPORTANT WAY IN WHICH JOE BIDEN AND DONALD TRUMP ARE EXACTLY THE SAME. There's a new Fox News poll about the state of presidential politics. Among other things, it shows the remarkable stability of President Joe Biden's job approval rating — 44%, the fifth month in a row in which the president's rating has been either 44% or 45%. And since January of 2022, Biden's number has never gone below 40% or above 47%.
Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine that will keep you up to date with what's going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! The difference between the two presidents is that people feel a bit more intensely about Trump than they do about Biden. For Biden, 19% said they have a strongly favorable opinion, while 24% said they have only a somewhat favorable opinion. For Trump, 25% said they have a strongly favorable opinion, while 18% have a somewhat favorable opinion.
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