Incumbent US President Joe Biden's rating has fallen to the lowest level of his presidency – 40%, as the vast majority of voters disapprove of his foreign policy and the war between Israel and Hamas.
This is evidenced by an NBC News poll.
Biden's decline in support is most pronounced among Democrats, most of whom believe Israel has gone too far in its military actions in the Gaza Strip, and among voters aged 18 to 34, 70% of whom disapprove of Biden's handling of the war in the Middle East. East.
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“Biden is at a uniquely low point in his presidency, and a big part of that, especially in the Biden coalition, has to do with how Americans perceive his foreign policy performance,” said Democratic pollster Jeff Horwitt of Hart Research Associates, who conducted the poll with pollster -Republican Bill McIntarff of Public Opinion Strategies.
Just 33% of all voters approve of Biden's foreign policy, down 8 points from September. 62% of voters, including 30% of Democrats, said they disapproved of the president's foreign policy.
Just 34% of all voters approve of Biden's handling of the war between Israel and Hamas.
Moreover, the poll showed for the first time that Biden trails former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical general election showdown. Trump is supported by 46% of registered voters, Biden by 44%. In this case, the lag is within the survey error.
At the same time, Democratic pollster Jeff Horwitt notes that Biden can still bring back dissatisfied Democrats and young voters into his ranks.
There are still more than 11 months left before the US presidential election.
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Biden previously signed a temporary budget without aid to Ukraine to avoid a shutdown of the US government.
