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Data guru hints firing coming for hated Dem leader: 'He should be worried about his job'

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A new poll delivered bad news for President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans, but CNN's Harry Enten warned Democratic congressional leaders in Congress have a serious problem with their own voters. The last time Democrats were trying to win back the U.S. House, in 2018, the party's voters gave their congressional leaders a net approval rating of plus-19 points, but now it's minus-12, representing a 31-point drop. "The call is coming from inside the house," Enten said. "Democrats, on their own leaders, they don't like their own leaders. I dare say they despise their own leaders." "What a different world that we are in right now," he added. The biggest drag, he said, is Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, whose net favorability among Democrats was plus-28 points in 2018 and plus-33 in 2020, the year Democrats last won the Senate , but a Marquette University Law School poll released earlier this month put him at minus-5 among members of his own party. "These are no bueno," E