Trump Claims 59% Approval Rating Amidst Conflicting Polls and Rising Oil Prices
Summary
US President Donald Trump claims a 59% approval rating and falling oil and gas prices, contradicting recent polls showing lower approval and rising crude oil prices due to Gulf tensions.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump claims his approval rating is at 59 percent.
- Trump also claims that prices of consumer goods and oil and gas are coming down.
- Recent polls from HarrisX and Quantas Insights show Trump's approval around 43 percent, with 54-55 percent disapproval.
- Global crude oil prices are rising rapidly due to renewed tensions in the Gulf region, with Brent crude reaching about $78.50 per barrel.