Biden's Approval Rating , Trends Upward .<br />NPR reports that after a disappointing few months, it appears President Joe Biden's approval rating among the American public is on the rise.<br />Per a new NPR/ PBS Newshour/ Marist survey, the president's approval rating saw a significant increase following his State of the Union speech and Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.<br />Per a new NPR/ PBS Newshour/ Marist survey, the president's approval rating saw a significant increase following his State of the Union speech and Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.<br />Overall, Biden's approval rating now <br />sits at 47%, an 8-point increase <br />from the previous month.<br />As far as the public's approval of Biden's work navigating the coronavirus pandemic, his rating shot up 8 points to 55%.<br />As far as the public's approval of Biden's work navigating the coronavirus pandemic, his rating shot up 8 points to 55%.<br />This is an unusual bounce. , Lee Miringoff, director of Marist Institute for Public Opinion, via NPR.<br />This is an unusual bounce. , Lee Miringoff, director of Marist Institute for Public Opinion, via NPR.<br />It gets him back to where <br />he was pre-Afghanistan. , Lee Miringoff, director of Marist Institute for Public Opinion, via NPR.<br />Criticized heavily by the United States Armed Forces' sloppy withdrawal from Afghanistan.<br />Biden looks to be the beneficiary of the country's support for Ukraine, as his administration was quick to place <br />economic sanctions against Russia.<br />Biden looks to be the beneficiary of the country's support for Ukraine, as his administration was quick to place <br />economic sanctions against Russia.<br />83% of survey participants were <br />in support of economic sanctions.<br />including 8 in 10 Republicans
