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Welcome back to a numbers game with Ryan Gurdust.

Everyone, thanks for being here.

Happy Friday.

We made it through the week.

So the State of the Union was on Tuesday night, and I had to go to tape for the Wednesday

episode before it aired just because it was so late and, you know, Trump never stopped speaking. So we are taping our episode for the Wednesday episode before it aired just because it was so late and,

you know, Trump never stopped speaking. So we are taping our episode for the State of the Union

today. I know it's a couple of days old, but bear with me. I have the great Scott Jennings on

the show, radio hosts, CNN, commentator, my favorite news network. But he'll be on to talk about it.

But before I want to actually start digging a little deeper into the state of the union,

so Trump's not just the state of the union speech, but the state of the union and most

notably the state of the Republican Party and Trump.

Trump's approval rating, president Trump's approval rating, are near all-time lows.

I put together a few aggregate polling services, and that means it's a collection of recent

polls, it's not just one singular poll, and they found that Trump's favorable number is

around 41.3% to 55.6% unfavorable. That is not good. Not where you want to be 248 days ahead of an election.

And the problem for Trump right now is not that there's one singular issue guiding this, it's a

bunch of issues. The most obvious one is the economy in Trump's first term, Trump term one. His numbers, the economy,

the preratings, even though his personal pruror ratings were pretty low because of all the,

you know, there was so much leaking going on and people saying that he was, you know, working with Russia

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