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By NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT FOR DAILYMAIL.COM IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 14:44 BST, 15 April 2025 | Updated: 14:49 BST, 15 April 2025
President Donald Trump’s topsy-turvy tariff implementation didn’t put his poll numbers in a tailspin. A new survey from DailyMail.com/J.L. Partners found that the Republican president still remains popular with more than half of the country. His current approval rating sits at 54 percent the new survey found. That’s a tie with his all-time highest. ‘For all the events of the past ten days, we find the President’s approval rating unchanged and now at its joint highest ever,’ said pollster James Johnson. During those 10 days, Trump planned to implement across-the-board tariffs and higher reciprocal tariffs on most countries.But he changed his mind, only implementing 10 percent tariffs and putting the higher tariffs on hold, except for ones aimed at China. That created drops and then a spike on the stock market – but polling showed most voters were unfazed. ‘Among the noise and criticism, there does seem to be a simple truth: the more coverage there is of Trump’s changes, the more voters reward him for what they see as the pace and purpose that many of them voted for,’ Johnson explained. The new DailyMail.com/J.L. Partners polling was conducted between April 10 and April 14, the days directly following Trump’s tariff turnaround last week. President Donald Trump remains popular despite the tariff topsy-turvy he put the country through last week. After announcing reciprocal tariffs on Liberation Day (right), Trump paused those higher tariffs for 90 days on Wednesday, after they were implemented for mere hours
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A sample of 1,002 registered voters were surveyed online, giving the poll a plus or minus 3.4 percent margin of error. Trump remains the most popular with the youngest set of voters. Voters between the ages of 18 and 29 gave Trump the highest approval rating – at 64 percent. Every other age group put his approval rating in the 50s. Voters 65-plus gave him a 54 percent approval rating, while 30 to 49-year-olds gave him 52 percent, and voters age 50 to 64 were at 51 percent approval. The Republican president continues to do better with men than women. The new polling found that Trump’s approval rating sits at 61 percent with men and 47 percent among women – a 14-point difference. White voters also rated Trump higher than their black and Hispanic counterparts.
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President Donald Trump welcome the Ohio State University Buckeyes football team to the White House on Monday. Polling shows that the youngest voters give Trump the highest marks. He also does best with white voters and with men
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Among white voters, Trump’s approval rating is 57 percent.Hispanic voters currently give him a 46 percent approval rating, while black voters put him at 43 percent. While Trump has historically done better among voters without a college degree, he’s currently also doing better with voters who have one. His approval rating among graduates is at 56 percent – up from 47 percent in early April – while it’s at 52 percent with non-graduates. Earlier this month, non-graduates had given Trump an approval rating of 57 percent. Currently his approval rating among Republicans is at 94 percent. Independents give him an approval rating of 48 percent. When just Democrats were surveyed, Trump’s approval rating stood at 22 percent.
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Trump hits record high approval rating amid tariff turmoil
