{"id":22374,"date":"2017-06-07T14:45:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T20:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=22374"},"modified":"2021-05-20T19:40:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T01:40:51","slug":"22374","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2017\/06\/22374\/","title":{"rendered":"Support for Trump Impeachment Now Higher Than His Approval Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 140%; font-weight: 500;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-11569\" src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/impeach3.jpg\" alt=\"impeachment is patriotic\" width=\"392\" height=\"197\" data-wp-pid=\"11569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/impeach3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/impeach3-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/impeach3-800x402.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/>Newsweek<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Virtually every single poll tracking President Donald Trump&#8217;s approval rating showed the figure plummeting Monday morning, well below the margin of error compared to the rising level of support for impeachment. The results follow\u00a0Trump&#8217;s\u00a0controversial decision to withdraw the United States from the\u00a0Paris climate accord; the ongoing investigation into his campaign\u2019s possible ties to the\u00a0Kremlin is also a factor.<\/p>\n<p>The president&#8217;s approval rating dipped from nearly 42 percent to just 36 percent over the weekend, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/201617\/gallup-daily-trump-job-approval.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Gallup<\/a> daily tracking poll published Monday. Trump&#8217;s declining popularity is inching closer toward his all-time low of 35 percent as president in March, when\u00a0Gallup had the president\u2019s approval at just 35 percent. What&#8217;s more, nearly 43 percent of American voters support the idea of beginning the official impeachment process for Trump, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/05\/31\/trump-impeach-polling-238947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Politico\/Morning Consult<\/a> poll published Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are slight discrepancies between several leading polls as to where the president\u2019s approval officially stands, though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/trump-approval-rating-hits-a-new-low-in-daily-poll\/article\/2624919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">each<\/a> tracking poll published Monday and over the weekend seemed to show a decline in popularity following Trump&#8217;s decision on the Paris Agreement.\u00a0Even right-leaning poll sites like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/trump_administration\/prez_track_jun5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Rasmussen Reports<\/a> are indicating dips in support for the president&#8217;s job performance, reporting that as of Monday, 54 percent of the nation disapproves of Trump\u2019s tenure as commander in chief.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Support for impeachment is now higher than Trump&#8217;s approval rating in virtually every poll.<br \/>\nApproval <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gallup\">@Gallup<\/a>: 36%<br \/>\nImpeachment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/politico\">@Politico<\/a>: 43% <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hWTtwlWba0\">pic.twitter.com\/hWTtwlWba0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chrisriotta\/status\/871725402988961794\">June 5, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 140%; font-weight: 500;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/donald-trump-impeachment-support-odds-removal-approval-rating-white-house-620913\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Whisper_Impeach_Ad-2.png\" alt=\"How to impeach a president\" width=\"489\" height=\"326\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 140%; font-weight: 500;\">Citizen led Trump impeachment method.<br \/>\nRules of the House of Representatives stipulate citizens can initiate it. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsweek\u00a0&#8211; Virtually every single poll tracking President Donald Trump&#8217;s approval rating showed the figure plummeting Monday morning, well below the margin of error compared to the rising level of support for impeachment. The results follow\u00a0Trump&#8217;s\u00a0controversial decision to withdraw the United States from the\u00a0Paris climate accord; the ongoing investigation into his campaign\u2019s possible ties to the\u00a0Kremlin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[76,123,126,106,105,77],"class_list":["post-22374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-impeachment-news","tag-impeach","tag-impeachtrump","tag-potus","tag-resist","tag-theresistance","tag-trump"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Support for Trump Impeachment Now Higher Than His Approval Ratings &#8226; 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