To understand how Americans feel about content shared by the DHS on social media, we presented survey respondents with a selection of 10 posts made to X by @DHSgov between June 2025 and January 2026.

One-quarter of Americans believe it is very or somewhat likely climate change will cause the extinction of the human race.

Majorities of Americans view Iran as unfriendly or an enemy and have an unfavorable view of the country's government, but many have warmer views of Iran's people and support the country's protesters.

One of the major problems Americans see with members of both parties is the tolerance of political violence: 44% say this is a major problem among members of the Republican Party, and 40% say the same about members of the Democratic Party.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers the ICE shooting in Minnesota, approval of Donald Trump, Greenland, Venezuela, Iran, tariffs, and the Fed

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is more trusted than Donald Trump to set interest rates, but Americans are split over the Department of Justice's criminal investigation into Powell

While more Americans would prefer for the Supreme Court to strike down Trump's tariffs than to allow them to stand, a large share expect the Supreme Court to keep the tariffs in place

More Americans oppose than support U.S. military intervention in Iran. However, many think the U.S. military is likely to take action in Iran in the next month

Few Americans want the U.S. to run Venezuela for the next few years, and only one-quarter of Americans think the U.S. should take Venezuela's oil

A large majority of Americans remain opposed to the U.S. using military force to take control of Greenland. Most Americans are aware that Greenland belongs to Denmark

A major measure of Americans' opinion of how Donald Trump is doing his job as president hit a new low this week for his second term in office

Americans are divided in their opinion about the ICE shooting and anti-ICE protests, but being shown videos of the incident slightly reduces partisan gaps

73% of Americans oppose using military force to take over Greenland

About half (49%) of Americans believe Trump is suffering some level of cognitive decline, including 28% who believe he’s suffering significant cognitive decline.

A majority (53%) of Americans say that the ICE agent was not justified in shooting Renee Good. Only 28% say the shooting was justified.

Majorities of Americans say that political groups, religious groups, and spiritual groups very or somewhat often engage in coercive or cult-like behavior.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers the ICE shooting in Minnesota, military action in Venezuela, Greenland, approval of Donald Trump, and Republican sentiment about the economy

Republicans have become more likely to view the U.S. economy positively in recent months, while Democrats and Independents have largely unchanged views

Donald Trump's net job approval appears to have stopped a multi-month decline, and is now either flat or trending slightly upwards

Majorities of Americans have positive views of U.S. relations with Greenland and Denmark and very few are supportive of the U.S. using military force to take over Greenland