India, Aug. 31 -- Donald Trump's approval ratings has taken another blow, a new poll shows. The US President's ratings slipped to a record low in his second term, as per the Quinnipiac University poll.

The poll, released earlier this week, saw Trump take a three-point drop in his approval rating in just a month's time. His decision to deploy the National Guard to Washington DC - in an effort to reduce crime - has also seen a 56-41 percent opposition.

Republicans (86 - 12 percent) supported the decision to deploy the National Guard, while Democrats (93 - 5 percent) and independents (61 - 34 percent) opposed it, as per the poll. Quinnipiac University Polling Analyst Tim Malloy noted "Posting the National Guard in D.C. to fight local crime...