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Pretty Big "Hard Core"

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There It Is... Lots of statistics-and-survey types have been saying the Trump hard core is "somewhere in the mid-30% area. "Hard core" means... you know, hard core . The latest data (Gallup here, but Pew and other credible researchers) confirms.  Roughly one of every three Americans approves of Trump as President. That's a historical low for this stage of a presidency, but it's still a formidable group of people - ABOUT 89 MILLION ADULTS (out of ~248 million).                                                                            Trumpsters Despite historically low total approval ratings at this point in the presidency, Trump’s approval among Republican voters is 79  percent. According to Gallup: Politics          Republicans 26%;   Democrats 29%   Independents  42% Trump Approval                 79%                         8%                               31%         % of Population                 20.54                        2.32%