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In a notable shift, former President Donald Trump achieved a historic milestone on Thursday, securing his first-ever positive approval rating according to RealClearPolitics average, with a net favorable rating of two points.
The data reveals Trump’s favorability has climbed to 49.4 percent, marking a significant increase from 39.9 percent in January 2024, reflecting a substantial ten-point improvement.
Trump's popularity soars as more Americans approve of him than disapprove for the first time EVER
via https://t.co/JJgrrHwHNg https://t.co/4IEPP0D0Zc— thaiparampil (@thaiparampil) December 13, 2024
Throughout his political journey, Trump’s approval ratings have seen various fluctuations. His previous peak ratings occurred twice, reaching 44 percent in December 2016 and again in April 2022.
Comparing his December 2016 numbers to December 2024, Trump has demonstrated a five-point improvement in favorability as he approaches the possibility of a second presidential term.
CNN Senior Data Reporter reveals that Trump is more popular than at any point in his political career.
Furthermore, Kamala’s momentum has stalled and she’s falling back into negative favorability territory.
The media psyop has officially failed. pic.twitter.com/DB79h2MAd3
— johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) October 18, 2024
This upward trend in popularity comes despite numerous challenges Trump has faced since leaving office, including legal battles, attempts at financial ruin, threats to his safety, efforts to remove him from election ballots, and scrutiny from a partisan committee investigating January 6.
