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Via The Hill:

A new poll finds President Obama’s approval rating plummeting 8 points to his lowest rating in over a year and a half amid a slew of controversies.

A CNN/ORC survey released Monday shows Obama with a 45 percent approval rating, down from his 53 percent mark in mid-May. Fifty-four percent say they disapprove of how Obama is handling his job.

The president lost sizeable ground among independents, with 37 percent approval and 61 percent disapproval, down from his 47-49 disapproval last month.