What Americans think about Trump’s immigration actions early in his second term
Nearly six-in-ten Americans (59%) say they approve of Trump increasing efforts to deport people who are living in the U.S. illegally.
Voters in the November 2024 election were about equally likely to vote in person on Election Day (34%), vote early in person (32%) or use an absentee or mail-in ballot (35%). Election Day voting Roughly a third of voters (34%) report having cast their ballot on Election Day, a smaller share than the 44% of […]
Today, 33% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s job performance, while 65% disapprove. Biden’s overall approval rating is nearly identical to his rating last month. Biden also gets low marks for many personal traits and characteristics, with two exceptions: 62% say “even-tempered” describes Biden very or fairly well, while half say he stands up […]
This report was written by Rakesh Kochhar, senior researcher, and Mohamad Moslimani, research assistant. Editorial guidance for the report was provided by Mark Hugo Lopez, director, race and ethnicity research, and Kim Parker, director, social trends research. Guidance on the communications strategy and outreach was provided by Tanya Arditi, senior communications manager. The report was […]