Donald Trump 's approval rating has dropped again after a "momentary uptick," according to pollster Nate Silver .

Silver's tracker shows that Trump's approval rating stands at 43.8 percent, while 53.1 percent disapprove, for a net approval rating of -9.2 points.

But that is down from last week, when his net approval rating stood at -7.6 percent.

Why It Matters

Trump’s slipping approval rating suggests that recent gains in public support may have been short-lived, potentially signaling voter fatigue or backlash against the ongoing government shutdown.

What To Know

Trump's approval rating had ticked up in the last couple of weeks, despite the ongoing government shutdown, which began on October 1.

In a post on X, Silver explained that this was an unusual trend. “Trump's approval r

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