2/2/24: Biden's approval at 38%, everything is a psy-op to Republicans

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 2 February 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David (on David's 40th birthday) -- According to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll, Joe Biden's job approval rating has dropped to 38% -- The House of Representatives passes a tax bill that would expand the child tax credit, but it may not pass the Senate due to Republicans worried it would make Joe Biden look good -- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says Congresswoman Ilhan Omar should be expelled, denaturalized, and deported -- Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley appears on the Breakfast Club and answers questions about race and Donald Trump -- Donald Trump meets with the Teamsters union, hoping to secure their endorsement even though they'll likely support Joe Biden again -- Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims the Trump campaign asked him to be Trump's running mate -- Republican politician Michael Cassidy is charged with a hate crime after destroying a satanic temple display in the Iowa state capitol -- Right-wingers claim that the Justice Department, Hollywood, and Taylor Swift are all part of a pro-Democrat and pro-Joe Biden psychological operation -- On the Bonus Show: Trump's legal fees draining his campaign funds, Florida House votes to loosen child labor laws, Trump botching his shot at appealing to women voters, and much more... 💪 Athletic Greens is offering FREE year-supply of Vitamin D at https://athleticgreens.com/pakman 💻 Stay protected! Try our sponsor Aura FREE for 2 weeks at https://aura.com/pakman 💻 Get Private Internet Access for 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/David 🧻 Reel Paper: Code PAKMAN for 30% OFF + free shipping at https://reelpaper.com/pakman 🖥️ UPLIFT Desk: Get 5% OFF with code PAKMAN5 at https://upliftdesk.com/pakman -- Become a Supporter: http://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/thedavidpakmanshow -- Subscribe to Pakman Live: https://www.youtube.com/pakmanlive -- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/davidpakmanshow -- Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow -- Leave us a message at The David Pakman Show Voicemail Line (219)-2DAVIDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the David Pacman show I am producer Pat Ford filling in for David today. In fact, David is turning 40 today, so he is spending
0:17.4	some time with the family, doing a little vacation, so everyone makes sure to reach
0:22.0	out to David and wish him a very happy birthday
0:25.8	a little programming note Luke Beasley is going to be hosting the show on Monday and then David will be back on Tuesday.
0:33.0	So let's get into some stories.
0:35.0	There is this new Reuters ipso's poll that shows that
0:38.0	President Joe Biden's approval rating is sitting at a dismal 38% right now.
0:44.0	Now this particular poll had Biden at 40% approval back in December of 2023,
0:50.0	so that shows that he has dropped another two points in the month of January.
0:54.8	President Biden, as we know, enjoyed very high approval numbers at the start of his presidency,
0:59.8	high 50s, low 60s, depending on the poll.
1:03.8	Of course, that was around the time
1:05.8	that voters were very, very aware and focused
1:08.2	on Trump's bogus voter fraud claims
1:10.9	and the attempted coup against the country, which combined with a general sentiment
1:15.6	that the country feels often, which is that we should give new presidents a chance.
1:20.3	And that all contributed to Joe Biden's high poll numbers back then.
1:24.0	However, ever since Biden has been dealing with declining approval ratings,
1:30.0	it's been below 50% on average ever since August 2021, which obviously is raising apprehensions
1:36.7	within the Democratic Party regarding his re-election prospects in November.
1:42.3	The poll asked voters about some specific issues as well
1:45.4	highlighting a notable uptick in concern about immigration. Many of these
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