Trump vs History: How president's poll numbers compare to Biden, Obama, Bush ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump's poll numbers are underwater six months ahead of the midterm elections, with a 42% approval rating and 51% disapproval rating in the latest Fox News national poll. His predecessors, including Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and George W. Bush, also faced similar challenges in their midterm elections. The presidential approval rating has long been a barometer of a president's clout and how well his party may perform in the ensuing midterms.