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US President Trump Approval Hits New Low for Third Time in May - Poll

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Approval ratings for President Donald Trump fell to a new low for the third time in less than three weeks, according to the daily Morning Consult/Politico survey released on Friday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Approval for the president fell 44 percent in the May 4 survey and 42 percent on May 4, the latest poll revealed.

"Fifty-three percent disapprove of Trump… and 41 percent approve," a press release explaining the latest poll stated.

U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., before his departure to Groton, Connecticut, May 17, 2017. - Sputnik International
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The release credited Trump’s decline in popularity to ongoing federal probes of Russia’s purported role in the 2016 presidential election — allegations that have been repeatedly denied by Moscow.

Trump claims that a US obsession with Russia is driven Democrats who are unwilling to admit that they fumbled an election that was theirs to win and using Russia as a scapegoat.

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