Americans remain as likely to view Vice President Mike Pence favorably (43%) as unfavorably (42%), while 16% have no opinion of him — a trend that hasn’t changed since Pence took office in January 2017. CONT. Justin McCarthy, Gallup Read more »
Fox News Poll: Health care boosts Democrats in upcoming midterm elections
There is a deluge of bad news for Republicans in the latest Fox News poll. Most voters are unhappy with the direction the country is taking. Majorities disagree with President Trump on the border wall, and extra tax-cut cash is nowhere to be seen. And, by a wide margin, Democrats […] Read more »
Rudy Giuliani’s Favorable Ratings Hit New Low; Mike Pence’s Ratings Stable
Americans have a more negative view of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani today than at any other point in Gallup’s trend, which includes multiple ratings in the years 2004-2008, along with two updates over the past two years. CONT. Justin McCarthy, Gallup Read more »
Americans give Trump credit for good economy, mixed reviews on North Korea
Nearly two in three Americans think the nation’s economy is in good shape, and most of them believe President’s Trump’s policies are at least somewhat responsible for that. More Republicans rate the economy positively than do Democrats. … Americans give Mr. Trump mixed marks on his approach to negotiations and […] Read more »
G.O.P. Pollster Withdraws From Role Advising Both Pence and Haley
The Republican pollster who had planned to split time advising both Vice President Mike Pence and the United Nations ambassador, Nikki R. Haley, on national security issues withdrew from the dual role on Sunday night, a White House official said. CONT. New York Times Read more »
Trump tried to block Pence national security appointment
The White House kept it quiet until now, but on Friday the President nearly blocked the Vice President from getting his chosen national security adviser. … Trump was furious when he learned Pence was bringing on Nikki Haley’s deputy Jon Lerner, according to three sources familiar with the events. The […] Read more »