Poll: most Americans say Trump is enriching himself in office

What BBN said about it

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA new Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds sixty-six percent of Americans say President Trump is using the presidency to enrich himself, up from fifty-six percent last fall.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHis approval rating is thirty-three percent, a record low for this poll series, down from thirty-seven percent in April and July.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAnd inside his own party, thirty-four percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents now agree, up from twenty-two percent last September.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNearly half of those surveyed, forty-eight percent, say they are financially worse off than when he returned to the White House in twenty twenty-five.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSeventy-four percent also say it was inappropriate for the federal government to pay for television ads promoting him and his policies.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe poll ran October ninth to thirteenth, and Democrats lead Republicans fifty-two to forty-four on the congressional ballot, with midterms on November third.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe conservative site Dissenter says the Post co-commissioned the poll and is owned by Jeff Bezos, so it calls the results circular.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo everybody gets a take, and it's the full buffet!

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorForty-eight percent are worse off and sixty-six percent think someone is better off. Those are the two groups that never share a table.

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    Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOuch.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe one thing at a record low that nobody has figured out how to sell.