For the first time in three years, the support rating of the President of the United States reached 50%.
Half of Americans are satisfied with the performance of Barack Obama as President, reports Associated Press with reference to data of the survey.
The President’s approval rating began to rise amid positive news in the economy, and for the first time since 2013 reached 50%. Also on the Americans ‘ attitude to the head of state influenced the situation in the field of foreign policy and immigration.
The Agency notes that Obama’s rating is much higher than the rating of his predecessor at this stage of his presidency. So, George W. Bush in the last year in the White house was supported only by 30%. The rating for bill Clinton in the same period of his stay in power was higher than Obama’s and reached 60%.
In General, respondents are more positive to Obama than to any of the candidates for participation in the presidential race.
Recall that the U.S. presidential elections will be held in November. In the race for the Republican nomination in the lead billionaire Donald trump, Democrats – former Secretary of state Hillary Clinton.
