{"id":62423,"date":"2018-04-06T11:51:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T11:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=62423"},"modified":"2018-04-06T11:51:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T11:51:20","slug":"support-for-trumps-immigration-stance-slips-among-supporters-reuters-ipsos-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/politics\/support-for-trumps-immigration-stance-slips-among-supporters-reuters-ipsos-poll.html","title":{"rendered":"Support for Trump\u2019s immigration stance slips among supporters: Reuters\/Ipsos poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Support for Trump\u2019s immigration stance slips among supporters: Reuters\/Ipsos poll<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">While people who voted for President Donald Trump are still largely supportive of his immigration policies, their approval has eroded somewhat since he took office, according to Reuters\/Ipsos polling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">As Trump plans to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, here are some key findings from an ongoing Reuters\/Ipsos immigration poll:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">ALL ADULTS<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">41 percent said in March they approve of Trump\u2019s immigration policies, down from 48 percent in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">21 percent said they \u201cstrongly approve\u201d of Trump\u2019s handling of U.S. immigration, down from 27 percent in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">38 percent said they \u201cstrongly disapproved,\u201d up from 31 percent in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">POLL: Support for Trump&#8217;s stance on immigration<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">TRUMP VOTERS<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">While about nine in 10 Trump voters still approve of the president\u2019s immigration policies, they are somewhat less enthusiastic about his performance now on one of the key issues he campaigned on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">85 percent approve of Trump\u2019s handling of immigration, down from 88 in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">51 percent said they \u201cstrongly approve\u201d of Trump\u2019s handling of immigration, down from 57 percent in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">HISPANICS<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Most Hispanics disapprove of the president and his immigration policies. Their disapproval has risen since he took office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Overall, 27 percent of Hispanics said in March they approve of Trump\u2019s handling of immigration, down from 38 percent who said so in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">10 percent of Hispanic adults \u201cstrongly approve\u201d of Trump\u2019s immigration policies, down from 19 percent who said so in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">WOMEN<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">38 percent of all women approve of Trump\u2019s handling of immigration, down from 44 percent in February 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">85 percent of women who voted for Trump approve of his immigration stance, down from 89 percent in February last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">TRUMP\u2019S POPULARITY<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">The president\u2019s overall approval rating stood at a five-day rolling average of 39 percent as of April 2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 8pt;color: #000000\">Source:-https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-immigration\/support-for-trumps-immigration-stance-slips-among-supporters-reuters-ipsos-poll-idUSKCN1HC2OD<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/politics\/support-for-trumps-immigration-stance-slips-among-supporters-reuters-ipsos-poll.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support for Trump\u2019s immigration stance slips among supporters: Reuters\/Ipsos poll While people who voted for President Donald Trump are still largely supportive of his immigration policies, their approval has eroded somewhat since he took office, according to Reuters\/Ipsos polling. 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