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Support for Trump’s Immigration Raids Plunges During LA Protests

CNN polling shows his net approval rating on the demonstrations at minus 15 points with independents down 24 points

Overview

  • A majority of Americans now oppose additional ICE workplace raids, with 54% disapproving and only 45% supporting further actions.
  • Forty-nine percent of respondents believe Trump has gone too far with immigrant arrests compared to 40% who say he has not.
  • ICE’s favorable ratings have declined as the frequency of raids increases, reversing its historically positive public perception.
  • Trump deployed 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines to assist in patrolling the protests, triggering a heated exchange with Gov. Gavin Newsom.
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers blocked ICE agents from entering their stadium as protesters gathered outside during a recent game.