AP-NORC Poll: Americans open to Biden's approach to crises

A new AP-NORC poll finds nearly all Democrats and about a quarter of Republicans approve of President Joe Biden.

In this Feb. 1, 2021, photo, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet with Republican lawmakers to discuss a coronavirus relief package, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Washington. AT left, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and at right is Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. A majority of Americans say they have at least some confidence in President Joe Biden and his ability to manage the myriad crises facing the nation, including the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

A new AP-NORC poll finds roughly three-quarters of Americans say they have at least some confidence in President Biden's ability to manage the White House and confer with advisers, while fewer are confident in him to manage spending or reduce corruption.

In this Feb. 2, 2021, photo, President Joe Biden stands with Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, right, after signing three executive orders on immigration, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. A majority of Americans say they have at least some confidence in PBiden and his ability to manage the myriad crises facing the nation, including the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)