May 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM EDT
Donald Trump's approval rating on immigration has reached a new low, according to polling.
Why It Matters
Immigration was the cornerstone of Trump's 2024 campaign and an issue Trump previously polled highly on. But recent polls have shown Trump's approval rating on immigration underwater.
A decline in approval now"especially as immigration remains a central focus"signals potential vulnerability in his messaging and may reflect shifting public attitudes or dissatisfaction with how he and his allies are handling the issue.
... Donald Trump's approval rating on immigration has reached a new low, according to polling...
That is surprising. At one time he had a double-digit net approval rating for immigration.
While polling on immigration still shows Pres Trump to be under water ...
President Trump Job Approval -- Immigration
www.realclearpolling.com
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Approve: 48.3
Disapprove: 48.9
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the gap has been diminishing in recent polls, maybe as the tariff mess has taken more of the front stage.
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