This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers a new low for Trump's job approval in his second term, government spending, possible Trump pardons, trust in institutions, No Kings protests, and the changing of clocks

Many Americans believe Republicans in Congress and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have been more supportive of Trump than they expected those entities to be.

Almost twice as many Americans strongly or somewhat disapprove of demolishing the East Wing as approve of it (54% vs. 28%).

Only around one-third of Americans say they've seen a recent AI-generated video posted by Trump depicting himself dropping sewage out of a fighter jet onto protesters, but once shown the video, 70% of Americans say they disapprove of it.

Most Americans say they’ve had at least one paranormal experience, and many believe that they personally have a paranormal ability.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers a new high in support for military aid to Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas peace deal, an Argentina bailout, drug smuggling, and the shutdown

One-third of Americans who believe there is a war or conflict in U.S. cities say that the government is mostly to blame for creating the situation.

About half (49%) of Americans prefer their sandwiches to be cut diagonally, while 29% prefer them to be cut vertically.

Among people who watch horror movies, slightly more say they prefer classic horror movies (28%) to newly released ones (18%).

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers who's being blamed for the shutdown, Trump approval, ICE, economic sentiment, the DOJ, and conversion therapy

Majorities say that compared with his first term, during Trump’s second term as president there have been increases in immigration enforcement actions, use of military force domestically, and political violence.

72% of Americans are more likely to use the term "Department of Defense" while only 18% are more likely to use "Department of War."

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers blame for the shutdown and how it's affecting Americans, Democrats' lead for the midterms, new second-term lows for Trump approval of Trump among three groups, and negative sentiment about the economy

What Americans think about military aid to Ukraine

Survey data about Americans' views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Many Americans expect the government shutdown to be quick, and many think they won't be personally impacted.

Most Americans view Trump's use of social media negatively. Half of Americans say he posts too much and an equal share say his posts are inappropriate. Evaluations of Newsom's social media use are less negative: Roughly equal shares of Americans express positive and negative opinions about his social media.

A new YouGov poll finds that more Americans support than oppose flying the flag at half-staff for Kirk, but that majorities oppose each of the other proposed commemorations included in the poll.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers a slight rebound in Trump approval, government shutdown chances, the Comey indictment, vaccines, and the economy

Among Republicans, the share who want to stop all military aid to Ukraine has fallen to 17% from 33% in March, while the share who want to reduce but not eliminate aid has fallen to 18% from 26%.