Harry Enten
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Harry Enten, Plague Cut 280. Deport all undocumented immigrants. Voters favoring the government trying to deport all 11 million of them. Back in 2016, just 38% of voters wanted the government to try to deport all 11 million undocumented immigrants. Compare it to where we are in 2025, 50%. 56% the majority, the American people have come a long way on this issue, much closer to Donald Trump.
Harry Enten, Plague Cut 280. Deport all undocumented immigrants. Voters favoring the government trying to deport all 11 million of them. Back in 2016, just 38% of voters wanted the government to try to deport all 11 million undocumented immigrants. Compare it to where we are in 2025, 50%. 56% the majority, the American people have come a long way on this issue, much closer to Donald Trump.
And I think that's a big part of the reason why Americans are increasingly saying the country is on the right track when it comes to immigration policy and why Donald Trump's net approval rating on that issue is in the positive.
And I think that's a big part of the reason why Americans are increasingly saying the country is on the right track when it comes to immigration policy and why Donald Trump's net approval rating on that issue is in the positive.
I think there was this concern among some folks that Donald Trump would come in for a second term and kind of be a lame duck. He ain't no lame duck. If anything, he's a soaring eagle. What am I talking about here? Let's talk about Trump executive orders in 2025. He's already signed 111 so far. That is the most at this point in a presidency in at least 100 years.
I think there was this concern among some folks that Donald Trump would come in for a second term and kind of be a lame duck. He ain't no lame duck. If anything, he's a soaring eagle. What am I talking about here? Let's talk about Trump executive orders in 2025. He's already signed 111 so far. That is the most at this point in a presidency in at least 100 years.
I think there was this concern among some folks that Donald Trump would come in for a second term and kind of be a lame duck. He ain't no lame duck. If anything, he's a soaring eagle. What am I talking about here? Let's talk about Trump executive orders in 2025. He's already signed 111 so far. That is the most at this point in a presidency in at least 100 years.
And Trump's approach to presidential power, I think the American people recognize what he's doing here is completely different. We're talking, get this, Eighty six percent of the American public believes that Trump's approach to presidential power is completely different from past presidents compared to only 14 percent who believe it is in line with precedent.
And Trump's approach to presidential power, I think the American people recognize what he's doing here is completely different. We're talking, get this, Eighty six percent of the American public believes that Trump's approach to presidential power is completely different from past presidents compared to only 14 percent who believe it is in line with precedent.
And Trump's approach to presidential power, I think the American people recognize what he's doing here is completely different. We're talking, get this, Eighty six percent of the American public believes that Trump's approach to presidential power is completely different from past presidents compared to only 14 percent who believe it is in line with precedent.
And we're talking about at least 79 percent of Democrats, independents and Republicans.
And we're talking about at least 79 percent of Democrats, independents and Republicans.
And we're talking about at least 79 percent of Democrats, independents and Republicans.
They want him prioritizing inflation. They don't want him prioritizing tariffs. Yet that is exactly what he is doing. So on this particular issue, Donald Trump is simply put not with the American public. They oppose the tariffs, and yet they believe Donald Trump is going ahead with them. And that is a big reason why we've seen Donald Trump's overall approval rating take a pretty big dip.
They want him prioritizing inflation. They don't want him prioritizing tariffs. Yet that is exactly what he is doing. So on this particular issue, Donald Trump is simply put not with the American public. They oppose the tariffs, and yet they believe Donald Trump is going ahead with them. And that is a big reason why we've seen Donald Trump's overall approval rating take a pretty big dip.
They want him prioritizing inflation. They don't want him prioritizing tariffs. Yet that is exactly what he is doing. So on this particular issue, Donald Trump is simply put not with the American public. They oppose the tariffs, and yet they believe Donald Trump is going ahead with them. And that is a big reason why we've seen Donald Trump's overall approval rating take a pretty big dip.
Isn't that favorable rating right now? It comes in at minus four points. Compare that to where he was when he won in November of 2024 when he was at minus seven points or March of 2017 when he was at minus 10 points. So when you compare Trump against himself, he's actually closer to the apex than he is to the bottom of the trough.
Isn't that favorable rating right now? It comes in at minus four points. Compare that to where he was when he won in November of 2024 when he was at minus seven points or March of 2017 when he was at minus 10 points. So when you compare Trump against himself, he's actually closer to the apex than he is to the bottom of the trough.
Isn't that favorable rating right now? It comes in at minus four points. Compare that to where he was when he won in November of 2024 when he was at minus seven points or March of 2017 when he was at minus 10 points. So when you compare Trump against himself, he's actually closer to the apex than he is to the bottom of the trough.
And of course, that's so important because Donald Trump, historically speaking, has had his numbers underestimated. So let's take a look at the percentage of the country who who say that we're on the right track. It's actually a very high percentage when you compare it to some historical numbers. What are we talking about? According to Marist, 45% say that we're on the right track.