The poll conducted from April 14-28 showed President Trump’s overall job approval at 49 percent, up from 43% two weeks ago.
Trump’s approval rating bump appears to be fueled by Independents.
Forty-seven percent of Independents in the poll approve of President Trump’s handling of his job, which Gallup noted was the highest rating for Trump among the group to date.
The poll shows Trump has a 93 percent job approval rating from Republicans and only eight percent of Democrats.
Overall, 50 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic while 48 percent disapprove.
The Gallup poll surveyed 1,016 U.S. adults by telephone from April 14-28. It has a margin of error of 4 percentage points.
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