‘Fascist Dictatorship’? 72% of Democrats Think So
Most voters believe the checks and balances of the Constitution are still working, but nearly three-quarters of Democrats believe President Donald Trump has become a “fascist” dictator.
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April 28, 2025
April 28, 2025
42% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Forty-two percent (42%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending April 24, 2025.
April 28, 2025
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...
April 26, 2025
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
April 25, 2025
GOP Holds Wide Lead Over Democrats on Immigration
While Republicans and Democrats are almost equally trusted by voters on economic issues, immigration remains a big advantage for the GOP.
April 24, 2025
Due Process for Illegal Immigrants? 61% of Democrats Say ‘Yes’
Voters are divided over whether the deportation of illegal immigrants should be halted by concerns about constitutional protections.
April 23, 2025
Voters Rate Trump Economy Barely Better Than Biden
President Donald Trump’s handling of key economic issues isn’t much better than his White House predecessor’s, according to voters.
April 21, 2025
66% Agree: Deport Illegals to ‘Liberate’ America
Despite criticism and court orders, President Donald Trump’s policy of deporting foreign criminals remains overwhelmingly popular with voters.
April 18, 2025
COVID-19: 48% Suspect Deliberate Release
Now that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that the COVID-19 virus came from a Chinese laboratory, nearly half of voters think the pandemic outbreak was not accidental.
April 17, 2025
Is This What You Voted For? 51% Say ‘No’
Less than three months since President Donald Trump took office for his second term, a majority of voters aren’t happy with the result.
April 16, 2025
42% Rate Trump ‘Poor’ on Trade
Although many voters don’t like how President Donald Trump is handling trade policy, a majority agree he needs to “reset” international trade.
April 15, 2025
Election Integrity: 64% Favor SAVE Act
Voters overwhelmingly consider it important to keep illegal aliens from voting in American elections, and nearly two-thirds support legislation to require proof of citizenship for voting.
April 14, 2025
Voters Rate Congressional Democrats Lower
Democrats in Congress get lower ratings from voters than do their Republican colleagues, and even many Democratic voters don’t care much for their own party’s congressional members.
April 11, 2025
52% Disapprove of Trump’s Tariff Policy
President Donald Trump’s tariff policy isn’t popular with voters, many of whom fear it will lead the economy into recession.
April 10, 2025
Department of Education: 51% Say Shut It Down
A narrow majority of voters approve of President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to begin shutting down the federal Department of Education.
April 9, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Favorability at 45%
Nearly three months into his tenure, Secretary of State Marco Rubio maintains a favorable rating from a plurality of voters.
April 8, 2025
Tariffs: Voters Favor Protecting U.S. Business
Even as President Donald Trump’s tariff policy sparks controversy, the underlying goal – protecting American manufacturing – is a big winner with voters.
April 7, 2025
‘Signal-Gate’? 48% See Serious Scandal
Nearly half of voters say the accidental leak of top Trump administration figures discussing military plans on the Signal messaging app is a serious scandal..
April 4, 2025
Stephen A. Smith For President? ESPN Commentator’s Numbers for 2028 Don’t Look Bad
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith could potentially be a real contender as a presidential candidate for Democrats in 2028.
April 3, 2025
49% View J.D. Vance Favorably
Voters like J.D. Vance more than they liked his predecessor as Vice President of the United States.
