Donald Trump's job approval rebounds and majorities of Americans say housing isn't affordable, drug smuggling is a big problem, and Trump gives out too many pardons

A majority of Americans think that Trump uses the presidential pardon power too frequently and most Americans are in favor of placing constitutional limits on the president's ability to pardon

Nearly all Americans are concerned about drugs being smuggled into the U.S., but opinions are divided about U.S. military attacks on international drug smugglers

The vast majority of Americans say finding affordable housing in the U.S. is either very difficult (47%) or somewhat difficult (40%)

Donald Trump's net job approval is -14 — sharply negative, but a big increase from Trump's -19 net approval last week

Majorities of Democrats and Independents would not want to require Americans to give up their U.S. citizenship if they become citizens of another country; Republicans, on the other hand, are evenly split.

YouGov asked whether 12 policy statements were liberal, conservative, or neither. Here's what Americans said.

Among people who have attended protests in the past year, 81% say the ones they’ve attended have seemed peaceful.

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers Trump's streak of negative job approval numbers, rising belief that the economy is bad, Trump's Ukraine peace plan, and the dispute about illegal orders

More Americans side with Democratic lawmakers who told U.S. soldiers to refuse unlawful orders than side with Trump calling those Democrats seditious.

Americans are more likely to disapprove than approve of how Trump is handling the Russia-Ukraine war, a gap that widens when Americans learn more about Trump's peace plan.

A rising share of Americans say the U.S. economy is in a bad state, though the share who say so remains smaller than it was for much of the past four years.

Americans have been much more likely to disapprove than approve of Donald Trump's job handling for almost two months — a sustained slump beyond anything he experienced in his first term.

Republicans are far more likely than Democrats to support sending troops into large U.S. cities to enforce public order and expanding the transfer of military equipment to police departments.

Republicans are more than twice as likely as Democrats to say the U.S. possessing nuclear weapons makes them feel safer.

In this week’s Economist/YouGov poll, Trump approval drops to a new low for the term, Americans' confidence in Congress and desire to fund foreign aid are very low, and net approval of Trump's handling of the Epstein investigation is rising

Approval of Donald Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation is higher than it was two months ago, though more continue to disapprove than approve of his approach

Americans have little confidence in many societal institutions, especially Congress and the news media. Far more want to decrease than increase spending on foreign aid

Donald Trump has hit a new low in job approval for his second term, with women and older Americans hitting new record levels of disapproval in the November 21 - 24, 2025 Economist / YouGov Poll

Many believe that aliens would bring new diseases and unintentional harm or outright hostility to people if we were to encounter them.