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Questions - Presidential Security - April 27-29, 2026

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National Survey of 1,076 U.S. Likely Voters
Conducted April 27-29, 2026

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes the Secret Service, has been blocked in Congress. Given the recent assassination attempt against President Trump, should Congress approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security?

 

 

2* In a television interview after the assassination attempt, President Trump said it shows the need for his plan to build a new ballroom in the East Wing of the White House, to provide a place to hold large gatherings with full security protection. Do you approve or disapprove of building a new ballroom at the White House?

 

 

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence