Republicans largely approve of the president’s handling of Iran, immigration, Israel, and the economy, while most Democrats and independents disapprove.
Independent support for Donald Trump has declined significantly since the 2024 election. While 43% of independents supported him during the campaign, only about a quarter do so today. The drop is particularly pronounced among independents without a college degree.
Only a third believe the American Dream still exists. Most believe the freedom of speech, the right to vote, and the freedom of religion are important to the United States’ identity as a nation. Adults are more likely to see freedom as the main thing unifying Americans and political values as the primary source of division.