On the one-year anniversary of the January 6th incident at the Capitol, Americans are more positive about the direction of the country than they were in the days immediately following January 6, 2021. President Joe Biden’s approval rating remains static.
The Ipsos Core Political following the January 6th incident found that just 15% of Americans felt the country was headed in the right direction, with Republicans (18%) and Democrats (18%) equally pessimistic. Today it is 26% of Americans, with Democrats (42%), and independents (30%) are more likely to say things are headed in the right direction than Republicans (10%). …
President Biden’s approval rating stands at 45% this week, while his disapproval rating has crept up to 51%. CONTINUED
Jocelyn Duran, Annaleise Azevedo Lohr & Chris Jackson, Ipsos
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