Tracking opinion on Donald Trump's second-term policy agenda Taylor Orth and Carl Bialik, YouGov President Donald Trump's second term has included an unprecedented volume of executive actions, including more than 100 executive orders in his first 100 days. As Trump's policy agenda unfolds, we are measuring public views on the administration's actions and proposals.
Where Americans stand on Trump’s immigration agenda Clifford Young and Bernard Mendez, Ipsos This week, the Supreme Court heard arguments over birthright citizenship. In the New America, things change quickly, and immigration policy is no exception. Where do Americans stand on the potential end of birthright citizenship and on President Donald Trump’s immigration policies as a whole?
Reuters/Ipsos Issues Survey May 2025 Annaleise Azevedo Lohr and Camille Hoy, Ipsos The latest Reuters/Ipsos survey highlights broad support for vaccines and mixed views on handling of illegal immigration.
Uncertainty over trade policy continues to dominate consumers’ thinking about economy Survey Research Center, University of Michigan Consumer sentiment was essentially unchanged this month, inching down a scant 1.4 index points following four consecutive months of steep declines. Sentiment is now down almost 30% since January 2025. Tariffs were spontaneously mentioned by nearly three-quarters of consumers, up from almost 60% in April; uncertainty over trade policy continues to dominate consumers’ thinking about the economy.
30-Country Consumer Sentiment Index Ipsos Consumer Confidence Continues to Decline as Current and Investment Indices Fall Sharply
Americans Say Benefits of MMR Vaccine for Children Outweigh Risks by Nearly 5-1 Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania While many Americans know how measles can spread, most cannot accurately estimate the prevalence of complications associated with measles such as hospitalization or the risks it presents during pregnancy, according to the latest Annenberg Science and Public Health survey. Two-thirds of U.S. adults (67%) know that it’s false to say that vaccines given to children like the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) cause autism – but that declined significantly from 74% in 2021. Americans overwhelmingly say the benefits of the MMR vaccine for children outweigh the risks (83% to 17%).
Trump’s Losing the Latino Voters He Won in ’24 Adrian Carrasquillo, The Bulwark New poll shows real cracks in the president’s backing—and opportunities for Democrats. The Myth of the Racist Misogynistic Latino Voter The Great Transformation with Mike Madrid New polling shows the progressive backlash against the Latino rightward shift is its own form of racial stereotyping. Todd Rose knows your private opinions David Weigel, Semafor Todd Rose knows that most people lie. Many of them feel like they have to. The founder of the Populace think tank has been trying to find out just how much Americans conceal what they really think; his latest polling research found 63% admitting that they withhold their “true beliefs.” Conducted with YouGov, with a sample of around 3,000 people, the results found more doubt, unhappiness, and mistrust than respondents wanted to admit.