Americans Accurately Estimate Trump’s Approval Rating

Americans are generally aware of what President Donald Trump’s job approval rating is, estimating it as 46% in a late July Gallup poll, when his actual rating in the same survey was 42%. When Gallup conducted the same exercise in 1999 for Bill Clinton, Americans’ estimate was even closer — they guessed 59% when Clinton’s approval rating was 60%. CONT.

Jeffrey M. Jones & Lydia Saad, Gallup