Trump Jr. refers to Dems as 'left of commie'

By Rebecca Savransky -

Donald Trump Jr.Donald (Don) John TrumpFormer Trump legal spokesman to testify to Mueller about undisclosed call: report Trump Jr. rips ACLU over State of the Union criticism: 'These people have really lost their way' James Corden hits back at Nikki Haley over Grammys MORE in a recent interview referred to Democrats as "left of commie," accusing them of not being "reasonable."

"The problem is rather than being reasonable and coming to the table, they forced themselves further and further and further left," Trump Jr. said during a Fox News interview.

"I mean, they are left of commie right now, and that's a real problem for them because I don't think that's where America was [during the 2016 election]."

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Trump Jr. said during the interview he thinks Americans want some "moderation" from their leadership.

Trump Jr. also addressed recent polls that show President TrumpDonald John TrumpSchiff: Nunes gave Trump 'secretly altered' version of memo Davis: ‘Deep state’ existed in ’16 – but it elected Trump Former Trump legal spokesman to testify to Mueller about undisclosed call: report MORE's approval ratings have gone up.

A recent Monmouth University poll found that Trump's approval rating has spiked 10 points over the last month. The poll also found that Republicans erased a double-digit deficit on a generic House ballot.

Trump Jr. said that some of the polls are understating, "as they always do for Trump."

He added that Republicans are "getting used to being able to win again."

"And that's a big deal," he said.