AP-NORC America 250 Poll

Only a third believe the American Dream still exists. Most believe the freedom of speech, the right to vote, and the freedom of religion are important to the United States’ identity as a nation. Adults are more likely to see freedom as the main thing…

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Only a quarter believe that the U.S. is a great place for immigrants

Sixty-five percent support granting citizenship to all children born in the United States. Fewer, 49%, support granting citizenship to children born to parents who are in the U.S. illegally.

Trust in Trump’s decision making on the use of military force overseas is low

Fifty-six percent of the public has little or no trust in Trump’s judgment regarding the use of military force overseas. Still, 80% continue to be at least moderately concerned about the direct threat of Iran’s nuclear program to…

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Most AAPI adults agree that the United States used to be a great place for immigrants but is not anymore

Eight in ten AAPI adults value the American dream. Less than half are proud or excited about the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.

Trump has lost support from independents over the course of his second term

Independent support for Donald Trump has declined significantly since the 2024 election. While 43% of independents supported him during the campaign, only about a quarter…

Trump approval on the economy remains low  

About a third of the public approve of Trump’s dealing with the economy, Iran, and foreign policy. Forty-five percent approve of his handling of immigration.

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