Trump Celebrates Bogus Approval Numbers - Rasmussen poll he cites has him underwater.

[Eugene]

Source: The Daily Beast

Trump Celebrates Bogus Approval Numbers

William Vaillancourt
Thu, September 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM EDT
2 min read

The White House on Thursday dubiously claimed a new poll showed President Donald Trump with a 57 percent approval rating instead of the verifiable number of 49 percent.

In a post on X, the White House attempted to boast that well over half of the electorate supported the job the president was doing.

“New poll,” it read. “57.11% of Americans APPROVE of President Trump! MAGA!”

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Yet a quick visit to Rasmussen’s daily presidential tracking poll revealed that Trump didn’t even have a majority of Americans’ backing as of Thursday.

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Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/trump-celebrates-bogus-approval-numbers-220910071.html

[lame54]

1. 49? - That's huge - WTF

[Eugene]

2. Right-skewing poll says strong disapprove outnumber strong approve 41-34 (minus 7).

[JBTaurus83]

3. There is no way

He has 49%.

[ProfessorGAC]

4. Even With Rasmussen, That Seems High

It's even more put of line with other pollsters than usual.

[Eugene]

5. 538 dropped Rasmussen from its polling average due to persistent GOP bias.

Yes, the real number is likely lower, but even here, dRump has to cook the 49% figure.