Donald Trump It has been just a week as president of USA In this second stage and already took strong measures, mainly in migratory matters, deporting and arrested hundreds of illegal immigrants. Although the Republican had advanced during his campaign that he would make such decisions, the Americans They did not receive some of the first decrees well.
The first polls that analyze public opinion during the management of Trump They point out that 45% of Americans approve the performance of the brand new president, just for Under 47% of the January 20 and 21 survey. While last week to this, the percentage of disapproval to the government went from 39 to 46.
“Although it seems that Trump is enjoying to some extent a honeymoon, Their figures still are not impressive in historical terms“said Kyle Kondik, an analyst at the University of Virginia Policy Center.
During Trump’s first mandate, his approval reached the 49% during their first weeks of 2017 When he had just reached office, but he closed his mandate with a 34% approval after assault on the 2021 Capitol.
The analyst anyway warned that it is still very soon to assess whether Trump He is missing his political capital on issues in which he is not aligned with the public. The survey indicates that Many of their policies at the moment were supported only for their most staunch voters base.
One of the main concerns among much of the Americans is the rise suffered by food prices, housing and other essential items in recent years, a point that Trump promised to attend.
One by one, the opinion of the Americans of the first measures of Donald Trump
Most Americans did not support the decision not to grant citizens to children born in the United States although none of their parents are legal immigrant. About 59% of respondents – including 89% of Democrats and 36% of Republicans – declared themselves against this measure.
Another of the decisions that made a lot of noise during the first week of the Republican management was to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico for the Gulf of the United States. 70% of respondents rejected this modification while only 25% supported the idea.
On the other hand, 59% of respondents, including 30% of Republicans, opposed Trump’s measures to end efforts to Promote the hiring of women and members of minority racial groups. When they were specifically asked about the decree to close all federal diversity, equity and inclusion offices, respondents were more divided, with 51% against and 44% in favor, largely according to partisan lines.
The support for the expansion of fossil fuel perforations – another of the first political changes – was very concentrated in Trump’s party, with 76% of Republicans supporting the relaxation of drilling restrictions and a 81% of Democrats opposing her.
In turn, 59% of respondents said they opposed the United States to abandon the climate agreements of Paris.
Donald Trump’s measures that received the most support
Although much of his first measures was rejected by the Americans, there were also decisions that were good received. 48% approve Trump approach to immigration, compared to 41% that disapproves.
In addition, the survey showed that Trump has significant levels of support in the freezing of the hiring that he ordered in most federal offices, with a 49% of respondents supporting a freezingincluding a 80% of Republicans and 43% of Democrats.
This survey was made by Reuters/Ipsos throughout the country between January 24 and 26 and surveyed 1,034 adults.
Source: Ambito
