US President Donald Trump. (Photo: VNA)
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Before the latest developments, 46 percent of American voters approved of Trump's job performance. After these latest revelations, 44 percent approved, a decline that fell within the margin of error, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal polls.
Meanwhile, Democrats held an 8 percentage point national lead over Republicans in the midterm race for the House. Democrats need to gain 23 seats for a House majority.