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Americans are still on board with Trump’s immigration efforts —but the president’s tariff threats and wild stock market swings may be a problem

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Immigration is still a force for the presidentDonald TrumpBut his dealings with customs tariffs get more negative reactions, according to a survey of the Associated Press Nouck Public Affairs Research.

The poll explains that we half of the adults agree to the Trump approach to immigration, but about 4 out of 10 have a positive vision of the way it deals with the economy and commercial negotiations.

The poll indicates that many Americans are still on board with Trump’s efforts to increase deportation and restrict immigration. But he also indicates that the President’s threats to impose definitions – which were accompanied byConsumer confidence declineandWild stock market fluctuations– He may wipe his interest in another case that made it central in his winning campaign 2024.

The economy wasWithdraw the president at the time, Joe BidenThose who saw the share of Americans who agreed to deal with the economy decrease to a decrease of about 3 in 10 in 2023. TrumpIt was directed by great strengthIn November, the voters who gave priority to the economy, but before he took office in January,AP-norc pollIt was found that few Americans have great confidence that it would make progress in lowering prices in his first year.

The survey found that Trump’s job performance is generally more negative than positive. About 4 out of 10 adults in the United States correspond to the way Trump deals with his work as a president, and more than half does not agree. Negative opinions are also stronger than positive opinions – about 4 out of 10 American adults who do not strongly reject Trump’s career performance, while about 2 out of 10 corresponds to.

Trump’s job approval is the highest in immigration

More adults say they agree to deal with Trump for immigration more than his approach to the presidency as a whole.

This trend extends even to the Democrats. A relatively few, about 2 out of 10, they say they are on board with how Trump approaches immigration, but this is higher than about 1 out of 10 who agree to deal with the economy and its functions as a whole.

Trump’s strength to immigration confirms that many adults from the United States support his difficult approach, which gave priority in the first few months of his second term.

In the past few weeks, the Trump administration has beenClosed in the court’s struggleAbout the deportation of Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador under the law of war in the eighteenth century,Take movements to deport foreign studentsThose who participated in the pro -Palestinian demonstrations in colleges, andTry to commentRefugee acceptance system in the country.

Voters who said immigration prefer that the most important issue last November prefers an overwhelming majority of more restricted policies, according to AP Potecast, a comprehensive survey of more than 120,000 voters. The case was alsoTop priority for AmericansHe goes to 2025 of what it was in the previous year.

Possible signs of weakness on trade and economics

There are signs of warning on Trump in the survey, especially in the evaluation of Americans for his work on definitions and economics.

Commercial negotiations with other countries are the issue that has been particularly classified in particular, as about 6 out of 10 adults say they do not refuse to perform his job. It is a relative low point, even among Republicans. About 7 out of 10 Republicans agree that Trump’s dealing with trade – is still relatively high, but less than about 9 out of 10 who agree to his approach to immigration.

Trump’s approach to other issues – including federal government administration, and his dealings with foreign conflicts, social security and economics – with his comprehensive job approval.

But although the economy does not starkly stand out like commercial negotiations, the relatively low Trump classification on this issue may be a problem to move forward.

During his first term, the economy was an issue that gave Americans repeatedly good signs Trump. In October 2020, before losing his re -election,AP-NORC poll was foundAbout half of the adults agreed to Trump’s dealings with the economy, and the classification is much higher than his performance in ethnic relationshipsCovid-19s.

Prices and economic growth were a major incentive for the voters who sent Trump to the White House for a second term.Trump won an overwhelming majorityAmong the voters who said the economy was the most important issue facing the country, he found AP Votecast, and was also the choice of most voters who said inflation was the most important issue in their vote.

Now, Trump’s supervision of the economy is conducted again-and the AP-NORC poll is not the only sign that his threats to tariffs make Americans every day nervous. Consumer confidenceHe was fallingmoreThe past few months.Trump arguedThese definitions will bring more jobs in the auto industry to the United States and narrow the budget deficit, but prices on imported cars may rise sharply if some tax costs are transferred to consumers.

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The AP-NORC poll, which included 1,229 adults, was conducted from 20 to 24 March, using a sample derived from the NORC’s aerispeak sample, which was designed to be a representative of the United States residents. Sampling error for adults in general is plus or minus 3.9 percentage points.

This story was originally shown on Fortune.com


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2025-03-31 12:03:00

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