Tariffs, Trump's speech, and DOGE: March 1-4, 2025, Economist/YouGov Poll Taylor Orth, YouGov This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers the state of the union, Trump's tariffs, federal funding cuts, relations with Ukraine and Russia, COVID, flu, and the measles.
Steady 66% Want Leading or Major World Role for U.S. Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup At a time when major conflicts challenge the global community, a reduced but still solid majority of Americans believe the U.S. should take the leading role or a major role in trying to solve international problems.
Less Than Half in U.S. Now Sympathetic Toward Israelis Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans’ sympathies with the Israelis continue to decline, largely because of Democrats’ dwindling support for the Israelis in the long-standing conflict with the Palestinians. Republicans remain overwhelmingly sympathetic toward the Israelis. Meanwhile, the establishment of an independent Palestinian state is still supported by a majority of Americans, though by far more Democrats than Republicans.
The Reactionary Religious Reengagement of Young Men Paul A. Djupe and Brooklyn Walker, Religion in Public Men are increasingly drawn to a religion that affirms their gender identity and seeks to lock in traditional gender hierarchies. And because this is concentrated among young men (who, developmentally, are solidifying their religious commitments), we anticipate that this marks a generational and therefore long-term evolution in the American religious landscape.
Nearly Seven in Ten Americans Are Now Hearing at Least Some Negative News About President Trump Camille Keene, Navigator Research This Navigator Research report covers the latest perceptions of President Trump, the administration’s recent actions, and how Americans would like Democrats in Congress to respond. Nearly Seven in Ten Believe New Tariffs Will Increase Costs Langston Morris, Navigator Research This Navigator Research report contains polling data on the latest perceptions of new tariffs, including their impact on the cost of everyday goods, how much news Americans are hearing about tariffs, and how the implementation of new tariffs affects how Americans view President Trump.
