AP-GfK Poll: Ukraine crisis sinks Obama’s already-low approval rating, but sanctions draw support

Foreign policy used to stand out as a not-so-bleak spot in the public’s waning assessment of Barack Obama. Not anymore. He’s getting low marks for handling Russia’s swoop into Ukraine, and more Americans than ever disapprove of the way Obama is doing his job, according to a new AP-GfK poll.

Despite the poor performance reviews, Obama’s primary tactic so far — imposing economic sanctions on key Russians — has strong backing. CONT.

Connie Cass & Jennifer Agiesta, AP

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