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Most say Musk has too much influence amid concerns over reductions in the federal government

Sixty-five percent think Musk has too much influence on the federal government and 53% say Trump’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal workforce have gone too far.

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100 days in and the public feels Trump’s presidency is proceeding mostly as expected

Most partisans agree they are getting what they expected from Trump’s second term, but 84% of Democrats think Trump is doing a poor or terrible job as president so far and 68% of Republicans think he’s doing a good or great job.

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Immigration remains one of Trump’s strongest issues

About half the public say he has gone too far with the policy of deporting immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, but 18% feel he hasn’t gone far enough.

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Three-quarters of the public expect tariffs to increase consumer prices

Fifty-nine percent say Trump has gone too far when it comes to imposing new tariffs on other countries. Half of the public is worried about a possible recession in the coming months.