Trump Administration Second Term

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                            December 24, 202556% Say Economy Got Worse in 2025
Most voters say America’s economy has worsened since last year, and fewer give President Donald Trump good marks for his handling of the economy.

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                            December 24, 2025Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...

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                            December 23, 2025‘MAGA’ Label Not a Winner for Republican Candidates
President Donald Trump has twice won the White House on the promise to “Make America Great Again” – often abbreviated as “MAGA” – but most voters say they prefer regular Republicans.

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                            December 22, 2025Terrorism Threat Is Higher, Most Voters Believe
The United States faces a higher risk of terrorist attacks than it did a year ago, according to a majority of voters.

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                            December 19, 2025NATO Still Has Strong Support Among Voters
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) continues to be viewed favorably by most American voters, although many still consider it unfair that the U.S. is expected to provide military contributions to the alliance.

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                            December 18, 202558% of Republicans Suspect Venezuela Helped Rig U.S. Elections
Accusations that Venezuela was involved in “rigging” U.S. elections, promoted by President Donald Trump, are viewed credibly by many voters, including a majority of Republicans

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                            December 17, 2025Voters See Serious Corruption in Ukraine
A corruption scandal that has implicated top officials in Ukraine is serious, according to a majority of voters, who think it’s past time for elections in the war-torn country.

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                            December 16, 2025Do Immigrant Numbers Affect Assimilation? 44% Don’t Think So
More than three-quarters of voters consider it important for immigrants to adopt the American way of life, but less than half see a connection between assimilation and the number of new arrivals.

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                            December 15, 2025Has Trump Gone Too Far? Most Don’t Think So
Not many voters think President Donald Trump has gone beyond his campaign promises in his second term, and there is not much evidence of “buyer’s remorse” among the electorate.

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                            December 12, 2025U.S. Voters Want Russia Out of Ukraine
By a 2-to-1 margin, more voters want complete Russian withdrawal from Ukraine than favor a peace deal with territorial concessions.

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                            December 11, 2025Democrats Care More, Voters Believe
By a five-point margin, more voters say the Democratic Party cares about people like them than say the same about the GOP.

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                            December 10, 2025Too Old? Democrats Have Doubts About Trump
In a perhaps ironic turn of events, it’s Democrats who now have doubts about the health of an aging president.

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                            December 9, 202565% of Democrats Want Hegseth Impeached Over Drug-Trafficking Strikes
A majority of voters approve of the Trump administration’s military strikes against drug-smuggling vessels near the coast of Venezuela, but most Democrats want to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over the policy.

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                            December 5, 2025Trump’s Tariff Refund Idea Has Majority Support
President Donald Trump’s suggestion of refunding part of tariff revenue to taxpayers is a good idea, most voters believe.

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                            December 4, 2025Election Integrity: Many Voters Still Don’t Trust Voting Machines
Concerns remain high that electronic voting machines could be “hacked” remotely, and most Republican voters still suspect the 2020 election was stolen.

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                            December 2, 2025J.D. Vance Holds Commanding Lead in 2028 GOP Primary Field
The 2028 presidential primaries are still more than two years away, but Vice President J.D. Vance has an overwhelming early lead over other potential Republican contenders.

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                            December 1, 2025Trump Approval Down Again in November
When tracking President Trump’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture...

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                            November 26, 2025Voters Still Not Sold on Trump’s Plan for 600,000 Chinese Students
President Donald Trump’s proposal to allow 600,000 students from China to attend American universities continues to meet resistance from voters.

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                            November 25, 2025Most Voters See U.S. Government as Corrupt
Four out of five voters think corruption is a problem in Washington, D.C., but they’re divided over who could clean it up.

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                            November 24, 202545% Rate Trump Favorably on Middle East Policy
Voters are divided over President Donald Trump’s policy regarding Israel and the Middle East, as Democrats have shifted sharply toward sympathy with the Palestinians.