CNN data analyst Harry Enten said Wednesday that President Joe Biden’s approval ratings were continuing to plummet because “inflation is eating his presidency alive.”
Enten joined CNN anchor Anderson Cooper to discuss the state of the economy and how that was impacting Biden’s approval numbers — and Enten noted that Biden’s disapproval rating was higher than that of any other president to date at the same point in his presidency.
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“If you compare that to every single other president at this point in their first term throughout polling history, this goes all the way back since the 1940s, he is the worst on both,” CNN’s Harry Enten says. “Inflation is eating his presidency alive.” pic.twitter.com/bBobX3ZPA5
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“We’ve decided to release the kraken,” Cooper said as he introduced Enten on Wednesday evening’s show.
Cooper noted that according to the most recent data, inflation had jumped again in June — rising 9.1% year over…