It has been a disappointing spring for the president. Traditionally low job approval numbers, particularly for his dealing with of the economic system. Inflation, pushed by meals and gasoline costs, stays above 3 %. Antisemitic protests disrupting campuses and two wars nonetheless raging with no sign of ending. And his nemesis, Donald Trump, continues to attain considerably higher on points with voters nationally and in the important thing goal states that may probably decide the election.