Donald Trump's presidential approval ratings held steady over the first month of his second term, despite mass firings of government workers and high price of eggs, but Americans' feelings about the public clash with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week was bound to change that.

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While certain polls and media outlets have reported that Trump’s approval rating has spiked or plummeted since taking office, the overall average of the data tells a milder story. According to FiveThirtyEight’s aggregation of approval rating polls,

President Donald Trump is reported to have a 51% approval rating ahead of his first formal address to Congress on Tuesday (March 4), according to a CBS News / YouGov survey conducted between February 26 and 28.

President Trump's approval rating in the latest CBS News polling is 51% — still in positive territory, but by a smaller margin than a month ago. CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" to break down the latest polling.