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Date: Tue, May 24, 2016 at 2:48 PM
Subject: First Read: The Most Important Number in the New NBC/WSJ Poll
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Forward this email to a friend May 24, 2016 Tune in to Meet the Press with Chuck Todd, Sundays on NBC News The Most Important Number in the New NBC/WSJ Poll Tue, 24 May 2016 12:39:19 GMT From NBC's Chuck Todd, Mark Murray and Carrie Dann There are plenty of storylines and new numbers from our latest national NBC/WSJ poll, but here's maybe the most important number of all: 51% -- as in President Obama's approval rating, which is his highest mark in the poll since his second inauguration. Why is it important? Because it means that Obama will be an asset to Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail unlike he was in the 2014 midterms, when his approval rating was in the low 40s.   Click for more. First Read's Morning Clips: Concern Over Trump's Experience A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day  Click for more. Latest Stories Obama Hits Highest Job Approval Since 2013 The president's relative political strength could be a boon for Hillary Clinton.  Click for more. Poll: 61% Percent Concerned about Trump's Experience More than 40 percent say they are very uncomfortable with the lack of military or elected public service on his resume.  Click for more. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe Under FBI Investigation The FBI is investigating whether Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe's 2013 campaign accepted illegal contributions, federal officials confirmed to NBC News.  Click for more. More Democrats Believe Long Primary Race Has Helped Party Democrats -- by a 2-to-1 margin -- believe the Clinton-vs.-Bernie Sanders contest lasting through June is helpful to the party.  Click for more. More News Trump in 2007: 'I'm Excited' for Housing Market Crash Clinton Rips Trump Over Handling of Casino Business Hate? Here's How Unpopular Clinton and Trump Are The Lid: 2016 Could Be The Haters Election You_��re receiving First Read from NBC News Politics. Share this with your family and friends and keep them up to date. Share now Follow Us   Privacy  | NBC NEWS, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112