Biden approval rating highest since October 2021  

President Biden’s approval rating has reached its highest point since October 2021, climbing to 44.1 percent in the latest data from FiveThirtyEight’s aggregation of polls published Thursday.  The new rating is higher than the tracker recorded at any point last year, and the first time Biden has broken 44 percent since the fall of 2021.  It’s also a notable jump in just a few weeks, climbing nearly 3 percentage points since a score of 41.4 logged at the end of Novembe