Most Americans Skeptical About Benefits of Tariffs Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans are widely skeptical about the benefits of the recent tariffs the Trump administration has imposed on the United States’ trading partners, with majorities believing they will ultimately cost the U.S. more money than they generate — in the short term (70%) as well as the long run (62%).
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Donald Trump won back the Oval Office and took charge of the government amid the strongest poll numbers of his political career, but as the 100-day mark of his presidency approaches, Americans’ views of what he’s done so far have turned deeply negative, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds. Trump’s 41% approval rating is the lowest for any newly elected president at 100 days dating back at least to Dwight Eisenhower – including Trump’s own first term.
Trump's first 100 days seen as bringing big changes, but still too much focus on tariffs — CBS News poll Anthony Salvanto, Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus and Kabir Khanna, CBS News Is 100 days enough time to evaluate this president? His supporters generally don't think so, but others do — perhaps because most Americans think President Trump is already making major changes to how the government — and the U.S. economy — work. Those opening days, in public opinion terms, have been marked by Mr. Trump's continued support from a loyal base of supporters, but also a widespread and growing belief among others that the administration is focused too much on tariffs and not enough on lowering prices.
Americans vent disappointment with Trump ahead of his 100th day, especially on tariffs Marc Trussler and Stephanie Perry, NBC News Americans are delivering a negative verdict on President Donald Trump’s performance as he nears the 100-day mark of his second term, according to a new NBC News Stay Tuned Poll, powered by SurveyMonkey. That includes a sharp divide on his handling of immigration, long his strongest issue in polls, and deep disapproval of Trump’s tariffs.
Young men and women are taking the 'gender gap' to staggering new levels Ben Kamisar and Bridget Bowman, NBC News The split between men and women is one of the starkest divisions in American politics right now — and that divide is deepest in Gen Z, which is taking the traditional gender gap in American politics and stretching it even further.
As Musk gained power in Washington, his popularity has fallen, an AP-NORC poll finds Chris Megerian and Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, Associated Press Just 33% of U.S. adults have a favorable view of Musk, the chain-saw-wielding, late-night-posting, campaign-hat-wearing public face of President Donald Trump’s efforts to downsize and overhaul the federal government. That share is down from 41% in December.
Most say Musk has too much influence amid concerns over reductions in the federal government AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research Sixty-five percent think Musk has too much influence on the federal government and 53% say Trump’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal workforce have gone too far.