President-elect Donald Trump will enter his second term in the White House with a majority of Americans expecting him to do well and being satisfied with how he has handled the transition to public office, according to a new poll. will be welcomed.
a CNN survey The poll found Thursday that 56% of Americans expect Trump to do a “good job” as the 47th president, up from 48% after his 2016 election victory.
The poll also found that 55% of voters approve of the way the president-elect is handling the second transition, far higher than the 40% approval rating eight years ago.
President Trump's favorability rating heading into his second term was measured at 46%, the highest since his victory over Hillary Clinton.
Most Americans (56%) also say that since Trump's first year in the White House, the economy (one of the top issues for voters heading into Election Day) has been “very or somewhat good.” ” I predict.
A majority (52%) said they believe the country as a whole will be better off by the end of President Trump's second term.
High expectations for the country come with the belief that Mr. Trump will deliver on some of his biggest campaign promises.
An overwhelming majority (80%) feel that President Trump is likely to impose tariffs on products from Mexico, Canada and China, and 50% expect prices of U.S. goods to fall under the Trump administration. .
After taking office, President Trump has promised to launch the largest deportation operation in U.S. history, and a majority of Americans (74%) believe that Trump will implement a plan to detain and deport immigrants who entered the country illegally. There is.
Only 56% of respondents believe the next president will close the U.S.-Mexico border.
Polls show whether President Trump can reduce the size and operating costs of the federal government (54% think he can) and end the war in Ukraine (49% think it's likely). It turns out that Americans' opinions are divided.
Trump, 78, will be sworn in as the 47th president on Monday.
