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Trump's Approval Plummets Amid Immigration Policy Backlash

1/30/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump has an approval rating of 38% and disapproval of 59%.
Recent polling shows backlash against his immigration policies after violent ICE incidents.
Support for his immigration stance is 39%, down from 50% in February 2025.
Trump claims polls are biased and threatens legal action against The New York Times.
As the 2026 midterms approach, these factors may influence voter sentiment.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump has an approval rating of 38% and disapproval of 59%.
Recent polling shows backlash against his immigration policies after violent ICE incidents.
Support for his immigration stance is 39%, down from 50% in February 2025.
Trump claims polls are biased and threatens legal action against The New York Times.
As the 2026 midterms approach, these factors may influence voter sentiment.