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Poll Reveals Mixed Views on Trump's Immigration Policies

1/23/2026

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The New York Times and Siena University poll finds mixed voter sentiment toward U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies, with 50% supporting deportation efforts and 58% disapproving of his overall immigration handling.
The poll shows 63% disapprove of Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, particularly after a controversial incident involving an ICE officer.
The survey was conducted January 12–17, 2026, with 1,625 registered voters and a margin of error of ±2.8 percentage points.
The poll aimed to reflect the diverse demographics of the voting population.

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The New York Times and Siena University poll finds mixed voter sentiment toward U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies, with 50% supporting deportation efforts and 58% disapproving of his overall immigration handling.
The poll shows 63% disapprove of Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, particularly after a controversial incident involving an ICE officer.
The survey was conducted January 12–17, 2026, with 1,625 registered voters and a margin of error of ±2.8 percentage points.
The poll aimed to reflect the diverse demographics of the voting population.