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Trump Approval Hits New Low Two Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Finds
Trump approval at new low two weeks before midterms signals election risk.
Context
What happened: A New York Times/Siena poll found likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, two weeks before the midterms.
Key numbers: 11 percentage point Democratic advantage among likely voters; poll conducted two weeks before midterms.
Why it matters: The poll points to a Republican disadvantage in congressional races heading into the midterms, per the survey of likely voters.
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What changed
A New York Times/Siena poll found likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, two weeks before the midterms.
Why it matters
The poll points to a Republican disadvantage in congressional races heading into the midterms, per the survey of likely voters.