Approval Ratings

Donald Trump is losing public support as approval ratings drop to 36%

Public support for President Donald Trump is dropping, as he faces multiple setbacks over his stalled agenda and efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare.

Donald Trump threatens US govt shutdown over Mexican wall: The looming threat and its fallout

On Saturday, the US government may shut down. In essence, the US government runs out of money to pay for all its programmes at midnight 28 April, unless Congress, which controls the purse strings, passes a spending bill.

Survey shows President Obama as unpopular as George W Bush

"This marks the first time in a CNN poll that a majority of Americans have an unfavourable view of Obama," said CNN Polling director Keating Holland.