'That Is Just A Fact': Jen Psaki Hits Trump With Raw Reality Of How Unpopular He Is
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She said the president "badly" overplayed his hand -- and is now paying the price.
MSNBC’s Jen Psaki said the first 100 days often represent the “high water mark” of a presidency and a new leader can use the goodwill of this “honeymoon phase” to advance the agenda that won them the election.
But not President Donald Trump.
“As we approach the end of Trump’s first 100 days, it seems he was pretty quick to squander whatever goodwill he came in with, and that’s not just me saying it,” Psaki said on Sunday. “Poll after poll after poll ― and I literally mean, there’s so many of them ― is making that all perfectly clear.”
Psaki showed a series of new polls that all have Trump’s approval rating in free fall, with one ― from The Washington Post ― finding him at just 39%.
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