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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Hugh Hewitt: Trump’s Approval Numbers Rising
Description: “President-elect Donald Trump’s popularity has reached a seven-year high and the majority of Americans approve of his handling of this transition process.” That’s a direct quote from a recent report in Forbes. 54 percent think Donald Trump is handling his transition well. Let me insert a quick point of contrast here: In 2016 at this time, Trump had just 40 percent approval. So he’s gone from 40 to 55 percent. These new numbers are nothing short of astonishing. My proposition is simple: Trump’s new approval rating is because … wait for it … Trump. Trump is more popular today...