What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports:
- President Trump ended the polling week on Friday with a daily job approval of 53%.
- American voters are pessimistic about the prospects for an agreement to end the war in Gaza.
- Last week’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has increased concerns about further political violence in America.
- Most voters give President Donald Trump credit for securing America’s border.
- Using the military against foreign drug traffickers has majority approval among American voters.
- A majority of voters consider President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to fight crime in the nation’s capital a success, and favor him repeating the measure in other cities.
- Despite continuing efforts to promote transgender ideology, most Americans still reject it, and don’t want schools going behind parents’ backs to push such ideas on children.
- Most Americans think businesses should be focused on quality rather than trying to promote political causes.
- Forty-two percent (42%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction.
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