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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

A Not-So-Popular Transition

Jeffrey M. Jones reports at Gallup:
Americans are evenly divided in their assessment of the way Donald Trump is handling his presidential transition, with 48% approving and 48% disapproving. By contrast, 65% or more approved of the way the past three presidents-elect were handling their transitions at similar points in time, including 75% for Barack Obama in December 2008.
Net approval:

Clinton....+52%
Bush........+39%
Obama.....+58%
Trump..........0