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Americans’ approval of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is divided and volatile: recent snap polling in January 2026 finds roughly four in ten adults say they approve of how ICE is doing...
A review of reporting finds a clear temporal link between public rhetoric about and dramatic moves in stocks tied to Greenland’s mineral prospects, but no public, verifiable evidence in the cited repo...
Donald Trump’s most-cited recent national approval readings cluster around the low 40s: Reuters/Ipsos and other outlets report a 41% approval in early December, while aggregated trackers show net appr...
Claims that “Trump is the 3rd best president in U.S. history” conflict with available expert rankings and public polls: multiple historian surveys place Donald Trump near or at the bottom of president...
Donald Trump’s approval in 2025 is generally lower than the peak early-term approvals enjoyed by Barack Obama and George W. Bush, though short-term averages and trackers show variation by pollster and...
Public opinion data show President Donald Trump registering unusually low approval numbers and historic partisan divides compared with modern presidents, but whether that equates to being "the most ha...
A straightforward, multi-poll read of the sources shows that roughly can be characterized as Trump supporters in 2025 when using conventional metrics such as self-identification with “MAGA,” favorabil...
’s strongest recent support has clustered among lower‑income and working‑class voters — broadly defined as households earning under roughly $50,000 and voters without a four‑year college degree — a pa...
’s approval rating sits in the low-to-mid 40s across major national poll aggregates, with averaging roughly 42–46 percent depending on the window used (RealClear) . Polls show entrenched partisan supp...
Donald Trump’s second-term record is presented by the administration and allied outlets as showing economic gains (jobs, tariff revenue, investment pledges) and a flurry of executive actions; the Whit...
A new survey finds 71% of Americans say is “” , with just 18% saying things are “under control” and 11% unsure; the poll was fielded Jan. 16–19 with 1,722 adults and a ±3.2 percentage-point margin of ...
’s approval began his second term with polls showing him near the mid‑40s to high‑40s in January 2025 and then slipped during his before settling into a relatively narrow band for much of the year, wi...
Donald Trump’s critics point to a mix of legal, ethical, and policy controversies spanning his second term and prior years — from the resurfacing Jeffrey Epstein materials and related lawsuits to swee...
Russian combat losses in Ukraine are reported at a scale unprecedented for post‑1945 Russian or Soviet conflicts, but estimates vary sharply depending on definitions and sources. Contemporary analyses...
Recent polls show ’s approval slipping most sharply among working- and low-income voters, younger cohorts (notably ), independents and—by some measures—men, with and cited as principal drivers; differ...
Donald Trump’s approval ratings in his recent presidency have been unusually low and volatile compared with many recent presidents: multiple trackers and polls in 2025–2025 show his approval generally...
The administration and allied outlets point to measurable wins ’s 2024 reelection—faster post‑pandemic job recovery, sharp drops in border apprehensions, fresh private AI investment, and a boost in Re...
Independent and open-source estimates of Ukrainian killed and wounded from Feb 2022 through 2025 are fragmented and contested: Western analysts and OSINT projects give wide ranges rather than single a...
President Trump’s second term has been defined by rapid executive action—roughly 218–220 executive orders through 2025—and an aggressive deregulatory agenda that reached across immigration, environmen...
Public criticism of Sir Keir Starmer centers on falling public approval, internal Labour tensions over policy and devolution, and recent controversies around the Budget and media-targeting allegations...