Donald Trump and Bill Clinton are pictured at the Trump National Golf Club on July 14, 2008, in Briarcliff Manor, New York.
Newsweek: Donald Trump's Approval Rating Is Better Than Bill Clinton's At This Point In His First Term
President Donald Trump is by no means popular—compared with his predecessors, his approval rating has been remarkably low during his time in the White House. But there's some small solace for the president this week: His approval rating is, at least for the moment, a hair better than where President Bill Clinton stood at the same point in his first term.
Different polling outfits put Trump at varying levels of approval, but the RealClearPolitics average had him at 39.8 percent Tuesday, while the weighted average from FiveThirtyEight had him at exactly 39 percent. Not great numbers, but still better than Clinton. On Day 138 of his presidency, just 37.8 percent of Americans approved of the job he was doing, according to FiveThirtyEight.
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WNU Editor: Considering the overwhelming negative press coverage of President Trump .... I will admit that this Newsweek post did get a raise from my eyebrow when I read it.