Trump's Approval Rating Surges Above 50% Following Election Victory
Polls show growing support among younger voters and Hispanics, with confidence in Trump's economic and policy plans for his second term.
- A Pew Research survey reveals 53% of Americans approve of President-elect Donald Trump's plans for his second term, with 46% disapproving.
- Support among Hispanic voters has risen to 59%, while 55% of younger voters aged 18-35 also express approval, according to separate polling data.
- Trump's handling of economic policy garners the highest confidence, with 59% of respondents expressing optimism, followed by criminal justice, immigration, and foreign policy at 53-54%.
- Despite overall approval gains, only 41% of Americans believe Trump can effectively unite the country, with many calling for outreach to Harris voters.
- Trump's approval ratings have improved compared to his previous election cycles, with polls showing increased warmth toward him from diverse demographic groups.