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President Trump and the Trump Administration (p. 6)

Quinnipiac University Poll. Dec. 13-18, 2017. N=1,230 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.3.

"Do you think that President Trump will be president for the entire four years of his term, or not?"

		Think he will	Don't think he will	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/13-18/17	53	41	6
	6/22-27/17	59	35	6
	5/31 - 6/6/17	54	40	6

"Do you think that President Trump has diminished the stature of the office of the president of the United States, or not?"

		Think he has	Don't think he has	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/13-18/17	60	37	2

NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by Hart Research Associates (D) and Public Opinion Strategies (R). Dec. 13-15, 2017. N=900 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.3.

"Compared to when Donald Trump became president, do you think that the country is better off, worse off, or in about the same place?"

		Better off	Worse off	About the same place	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/13-15/17	30	45	24	1

"Thinking about Donald Trump, both personally and how he has handled the job of being president, do you think he will be a successful president or he will be an unsuccessful president, or at this time are you not ready to make that judgment?"

		Successful president	Unsuccessful president	Not ready to make that judgment	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/13-15/17	26	44	29	1

"For each of the following, please tell me if you think this is an area that Donald Trump's approach has made things better, made things worse, or has Donald Trump's approach not made much of a difference either way in this area? ..."

		Made things better	Made things worse	Not made much of a difference	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	"The economy"
	12/13-15/17	40	21	35	4

	"America's standing in the world"
	12/13-15/17	28	53	18	1

	"Bringing the country together" Half sample, Form B
	12/13-15/17	17	57	25	1

	"The division and partisanship in politics" Half sample, Form A
	12/13-15/17	9	58	30	3

"Do you believe that Congress should hold impeachment hearings to remove Donald Trump from office, or not?"

		Should	Should not	Unsure
		%	%	%
	12/13-15/17	41	54	5

"Based on what you have seen, read, or heard so far, do you believe the Donald Trump campaign did or did not collude, or work together secretly, with Russia during the 2016 campaign? If you don't know enough to say either way, please just say so."

		Did collude	Did not collude	Don't know enough	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/13-15/17	38	35	26	1

Monmouth University Poll. Dec. 10-12, 2017. N=806 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"How much have middle class families benefited from President Trump's policies: a lot, a little, or not at all?"

		A lot	A little	Not at all	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/10-12/17	11	25	53	11

"Has the country become more united, more divided, or not really changed since President Trump took office?"

		More united	More divided	Not really changed	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/10-12/17	9	63	26	2
	3/2-5/17	11	52	34	3

Quinnipiac University Poll. Dec. 6-11, 2017. N=1,211 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"Which comes closer to your point of view? Anything that the president does is legal because he is the president. OR, The president can do something illegal because he is subject to the same laws as any American citizen."

		Anything he does is legal	Subject to same laws	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/6-11/17	10	80	9

"Do you think that President Trump fired former FBI director James Comey because President Trump had lost confidence in his ability to lead the FBI well, or do you think President Trump fired former FBI director James Comey to disrupt the FBI investigation into potential coordination between the Trump campaign and the Russian government?"

		Lost confidence	Disrupt investigation	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/6-11/17	34	57	10
	6/22-27/17	39	54	7
	5/17-23/17	36	55	10

"As you may know, there are reports that President Trump asked then FBI director James Comey to drop the bureau's investigation of former national security adviser, Michael Flynn. Do you believe that this is true, or not?"

		Believe it is true	Don't believe it is true	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/6-11/17	59	24	18
	6/22-27/17	54	32	14
	5/17-23/17	55	27	18

"When it comes to President Trump's relationship with Russia, do you believe that he did something illegal, he did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that President Trump did not do anything wrong?"

		Something illegal	Something unethical, not illegal	Did not do anything wrong	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	12/6-11/17	36	27	30	6
	11/7-13/17	28	29	35	7
	7/27 - 8/1/17	30	30	32	8
	6/22-27/17	28	29	37	6
	5/31 - 6/6/17	31	29	32	8

"Should President Trump be impeached and removed from office if he fires Special Counsel Robert Mueller, or not?"

		Should be	Should not be	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/6-11/17	47	47	7
	11/7-13/17	47	46	7

"Do you approve or disapprove of President Trump endorsing Roy Moore in the Alabama U.S. Senate election?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	21	63	16
	Republicans	50	25	25
	Democrats	4	88	8
	Independents	15	73	12

Marist Poll. Dec. 4-7, 2017. N=1,267 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 2.8.

"Do you think Donald Trump's policies are directed more toward helping the wealthy, the middle class, or the poor?"

		Wealthy	Middle class	Poor	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	12/4-7/17	61	27	2	10
	11/6-9/17	58	30	3	9

CBS News Poll. Dec. 3-5, 2017. N=1,120 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 4.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the budget deficit?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	12/3-5/17	33	55	12

"As you may know, there is an investigation into dealings between Trump associates and Russia. Do you think the investigation is justified, or is the investigation politically motivated?"

		Justified	Politically motivated	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	46	48	6
	Republicans	17	81	1
	Democrats	74	23	3
	Independents	42	48	10

"Former national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about contact with the Russian ambassador and will now cooperate with the special counsel. Is this now a serious matter for the Trump administration or is it not a serious matter?"

		A serious matter	Not a serious matter	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	67	27	6
	Republicans	34	59	7
	Democrats	91	6	3
	Independents	68	25	7

"How important an issue do you think this whole situation is to the nation: of great importance, of some importance, or of very little importance?"

		Of great importance	Of some importance	Of very little importance	Of no importance (vol.)	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%	%
	12/3-5/17	49	26	21	2	2

Quinnipiac University Poll. Nov. 29-Dec. 4, 2017. N=1,508 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"Does it bother you when President Trump insults people, either on Twitter or in person, or does it not bother you?"

		Does bother	Does not bother	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/29 - 12/4/17	73	25	2

Quinnipiac University Poll. Nov. 29-Dec. 4, 2017. N=1,747 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 2.8.

"Do you approve or disapprove of how President Trump is handling the issue of sexual harassment and sexual assault in general?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/29 - 12/4/17	22	63	15

"As you may know, President Trump has criticized multiple men on Twitter after they were accused of sexual harassment. President Trump has also been accused of sexual harassment, but has denied the accusations. Do you think President Trump is right to criticize these other men, or do you think it is hypocritical of him to criticize these other men?"

		Is right to criticize	It is hypocritical	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/29 - 12/4/17	16	73	12

"Do you think Congress should investigate the accusations of sexual harassment against President Trump, or not?"

		Should investigate	Should not investigate	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL adults	70	25	5

	Registered voters	67	28	5
	Republicans	39	56	5
	Democrats	86	12	2
	Independents	66	28	5

Quinnipiac University. Nov. 15-20, 2017. N=1,415 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"As you may know, President Trump has been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women, and is currently being sued by one of them in a defamation lawsuit. He has denied all of the accusations. If it is proven true that President Trump sexually harassed this or any other woman, do you think he should be impeached and removed from office, or not?"

		Should be	Should not be	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	61	33	6
	Republicans	28	63	9
	Democrats	88	8	4
	Independents	59	34	6

Quinnipiac University. Nov. 7-13, 2017. N=1,577 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way the news media has covered President Trump?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	38	58	3
	10/5-10/17	35	60	5
	8/17-22/17	40	55	5
	8/9-15/17	37	58	5
	5/17-23/17	39	57	4
	5/4-9/17	37	58	5
	3/2-6/17	41	53	6
	2/16-21/17	45	50	4

"Regardless of whether you believe it impacted the outcome of the election, do you think that the Russian government interfered with the 2016 presidential election, or not?"

		Do think it interfered	Do not think it interfered	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	64	32	4
	Republicans	32	65	3
	Democrats	87	9	4
	Independents	66	28	6

	7/27 - 8/1/17	63	31	6

"Do you think that the Russian interference in the 2016 election is a very important issue, a somewhat important issue, a not so important issue, or not an important issue at all?" 5/31 - 6/6/17 & earlier: "Do you think that the alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election is a very important issue, a somewhat important issue, a not so important issue, or not an important issue at all?"

		Very important	Somewhat important	Not so important	Not important at all	Did not interfere (vol.)
		%	%	%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	46	22	11	18	1
	6/22-27/17	49	19	9	19	2
	5/31 - 6/6/17	49	17	11	21	1
	5/17-23/17	50	18	10	19	1
	4/12-18/17	49	17	11	19	2
	3/30 - 4/3/17	47	19	12	17	1
	3/16-21/17	46	19	12	20	1

"Do you believe that individuals in the Trump campaign coordinated with the Russian government to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, or not?"

		Believe they did	Do not believe they did	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	50	42	8
	5/17-23/17	43	44	13
	4/12-18/17	45	45	10
	3/30 - 4/3/17	44	44	12

"How concerned are you that President Trump may have business ties through his companies to Russia: very concerned, somewhat concerned, not so concerned, or not concerned at all?"

		Very concerned	Somewhat concerned	Not so concerned	Not concerned at all	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	34	22	14	29	1
	5/17-23/17	43	15	14	27	1

"When it comes to President Trump's relationship with Russia, do you believe that he did something illegal, he did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that President Trump did not do anything wrong?"

		Something illegal	Something unethical, not illegal	Did not do anything wrong	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	28	29	35	7
	Republicans	1	19	76	4
	Democrats	54	34	5	7
	Independents	26	32	34	8

"When it comes to some Trump campaign advisors' relationships with Russia, do you believe that they did something illegal, they did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that they did not do anything wrong?"

		Something illegal	Something unethical, not illegal	Did not do anything wrong	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	44	27	20	9
	6/22-27/17	39	27	26	8
	5/31 - 6/6/17	40	25	24	10

"Do you think that President Trump has inappropriate financial ties to Russia, or not?"

		Does have	Does not have	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	11/7-13/17	49	41	10
	6/22-27/17	48	43	9

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Nov. 2-5, 2017. N=1,021 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.6. 4/17 & earlier: CNN/ORC Poll.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the investigation into Russia's attempts to influence the U.S. presidential election?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	34	54	12

"Have Donald Trump's statements and actions since taking office made you more confident or less confident in his ability to serve as president?"

		More confident	Less confident	No difference (vol.)	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	30	64	4	2
	8/3-6/17	31	62	4	3

"How much do you trust the things you hear in official communications from the White House? Do you trust almost all of what you hear from the White House, most of it, just some of it, or nothing at all that you hear from the White House?"

		Almost all	Most of it	Just some of it	Nothing at all	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	10	20	37	31	2
	8/3-6/17	5	19	43	30	3

"Would you be more likely to vote for a candidate for Congress who supports President Trump, or more likely to vote for a candidate who opposes President Trump?" N=910 registered voters; margin of error ą 3.8

		Supports Trump	Opposes Trump	No difference (vol.)	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	37	58	2	3
	4/22-25/17	42	54	3	1

"U.S. intelligence agencies have said that they believe the Russian government attempted to influence the outcome of the U.S. presidential election last year through hacking of political campaigns and the release of selected information. If this assessment is correct, do you think that would be a crisis for the United States, a major problem, a minor problem, or not a problem at all?"

		A crisis	A major problem	A minor problem	Not a problem	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	22	44	19	12	4
	4/22-25/17	16	46	24	13	1
	1/12-15/17	17	48	24	11	1

"How concerned are you about reports that people associated with Donald Trump's campaign had contact with suspected Russian operatives during last year's campaign: very concerned, somewhat concerned, not too concerned, or not at all concerned?"

		Very concerned	Somewhat concerned	Not too concerned	Not at all concerned	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	44	21	14	19	1
	7/14-18/17	27	22	16	33	3

"As you may have heard, the special counsel investigating Russian involvement in the 2016 election filed charges against two former Trump campaign officials, and a foreign policy advisor to the Trump campaign pleaded guilty to making a false statement to the FBI after he lied about his interactions with foreign officials close to the Russian government. Thinking about these charges, do you think the charges filed against some people involved in Trump's campaign reflect a widespread effort within the campaign to coordinate with Russia, or an effort to coordinate with Russia that was limited to just a few people?"

		Widespread effort	Limited to a few people	No effort to coordinate (vol.)	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%
	11/2-5/17	39	44	6	11

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2017. N=714 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 4.

"A special counsel at the U.S. Justice Department, Robert Mueller, has been investigating possible ties between Trump's presidential campaign and the Russian government. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Mueller is handling this investigation?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/30 - 11/1/17	58	28	14

"Do you think Trump is or is not cooperating with Mueller's investigation?"

		Is cooperating	Is not cooperating	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/30 - 11/1/17	37	51	12

"As part of this investigation, a federal grand jury has indicted the former chairman of Trump's presidential campaign, Paul Manafort, and one of his associates on charges including conspiracy, money laundering and tax evasion. Do you approve or disapprove of these charges being filed against Manafort?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/30 - 11/1/17	68	16	16

"Separately, another former Trump campaign aide, George Papadopoulos, has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with a professor he thought had ties to the Russian government. Do you think these cases are limited just to Manafort, his associate and Papadopoulos, or do you think they represent broader wrongdoing by people involved in Trump's presidential campaign?"

		Limited	Broader	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/30 - 11/1/17	28	53	19

"Do you think it's likely or unlikely that Trump himself committed a crime in connection with possible Russian attempts to influence the election?"

		Likely	Unlikely	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/30 - 11/1/17	49	44	7

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2017. N=1,005 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"Trump has been president for about nine months. Would you say he has accomplished a great deal during that time, a good amount, not very much, or little or nothing?"

		A great deal	A good amount	Not very much	Little or nothing	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	12	23	22	43	1

"What kind of job do think Trump is doing on improving the federal tax system: excellent, good, not so good, or poor?" Half sample, Form B

		Excellent	Good	Not so good	Poor	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	10	24	22	34	10

"Under Trump, do you think America's leadership in the world has gotten stronger, gotten weaker, or remained about the same?"

		Stronger	Weaker	About the same	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	26	53	20	1
	7/10-13/17	27	48	23	3

"Is Trump keeping most of his major campaign promises, or not?"

		Keeping most	Not keeping most	Keeping some (vol.)	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	35	55	4	5
	4/17-20/17	44	41	8	7

"Do you think Trump is or is not biased against women?"

		He is	He is not	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	55	40	5

"How much do you trust Donald Trump to act responsibly in handling the situation involving North Korea: a great deal, a good amount, just some, or not at all?"

		A great deal	A good amount	Just some	Not at all	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	21	12	16	51	1
	9/18-21/17	23	14	20	42	1

"Do you think that Trump is trying to make the current federal health care law work as well as it can, or trying to make it fail?"

		Make it work	Make it fail	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/29 - 11/1/17	33	59	8

NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by Hart Research Associates (D) and Public Opinion Strategies (R). Oct. 23-26, 2017. N=900 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.3.

"For each of the following please tell me if you approve or disapprove of President Trump's handling of each item. If you do not have an opinion either way, please just say so. ..."

		Approve	Disapprove	No opinion	Unsure
		%	%	%	%

	"The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Irma in Florida"
	10/23-26/17	48	27	24	1

	"His role as commander-in-chief"
	10/23-26/17	35	53	11	1

	"The mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada" Half sample, Form B
	10/23-26/17	33	33	32	2

	"NFL players protesting during the National Anthem" Half sample, Form A
	10/23-26/17	30	59	11	-

	"The aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico"
	10/23-26/17	29	54	16	1

	"Health care"
	10/23-26/17	27	57	14	2
	9/14-18/17	27	53	18	2

	"The Iran nuclear agreement" Half sample, Form A
	10/23-26/17	24	45	28	3

Marist Poll. Oct. 15-17, 2017. N=1,093 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.

"Do you think Donald Trump will be remembered as one of the best presidents in U.S. history, above average, about average, below average, or as one of the worst presidents in U.S. history?"

		%
	One of the best	7
	Above average	11
	About average	19
	Below average	16
	One of the worst	42
	Unsure	4

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Oct. 12-15, 2017. N=1,010 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5. 3/17 & earlier: CNN/ORC Poll.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the federal government's response to recent hurricanes?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	10/12-15/17	44	47	9
	9/17-20/17	64	25	10

Quinnipiac University. Oct. 5-10, 2017. N=1,482 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.

"Do you think that President Trump's comments on the NFL protests were appropriate, or not?"

		Were appropriate	Were not appropriate	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	34	58	8
	Republicans	67	21	12
	Democrats	5	91	4
	Independents	33	61	6

Quinnipiac University. Oct. 5-10, 2017. N=1,482 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.

"Do you think that President Trump and his administration have done enough to help Texas in the wake of hurricane Harvey, or do you think they haven't done enough?"

		Have done enough	Haven't done enough	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	10/5-10/17	57	27	16

"Do you think that President Trump and his administration have done enough to help Florida in the wake of hurricane Irma, or do you think they haven't done enough?"

		Have done enough	Haven't done enough	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	10/5-10/17	57	26	17

"Do you think that President Trump and his administration have done enough to help Puerto Rico in the wake of hurricane Maria, or do you think they haven't done enough?"

		Have done enough	Haven't done enough	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	10/5-10/17	36	55	9

"Do you think that President Trump cares about the problems facing Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria, or not?"

		Trump cares	Trump does not care	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	10/5-10/17	43	52	5

"Do you approve or disapprove of President Trump's response to the mass shooting in Las Vegas?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	10/5-10/17	50	34	16

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Sept. 26-28, 2017. N=1,037 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5. 4/17 & earlier: CNN/ORC Poll.

"So far, would you say Donald Trump has had the right priorities, or that he hasn't paid enough attention to the country's most important problems?"

		Has had the right priorities	Not enough attention to important problems	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	9/26-28/17	34	59	6
	8/3-6/17	37	59	5
	4/22-25/17	44	55	-

"Do you think Donald Trump did the right thing or the wrong thing by criticizing athletes from the National Football League who have protested by kneeling during the national anthem?"

		Right thing	Wrong thing	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	9/26-28/17	34	60	6

PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Sept. 25-27, 2017. N=1,105 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 2.9. 8/17: NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll

"How much confidence do you have in Donald Trump to lead the nation in an international crisis: a great deal of confidence, a good amount, not very much, or no confidence at all?"

		A great deal	A good amount	Not very much	None at all
		%	%	%	%
	9/25-27/17	21	21	19	39
	8/14-15/17	18	21	21	40

PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Sept. 25-27, 2017. N=1,105 adults nationwide (margin of error ą 2.9), including 700 football fans (ą 3.7).

"Players in the NFL and other sports are kneeling or locking arms together during the national anthem to protest racial inequality in the United States. Do you consider this to be a respectful or disrespectful way to bring attention to their concerns?"

		Respectful	Disrespectful	Unsure
		%	%	%
	ALL	48	46	6
	Football fans	54	41	4

"With whom do you agree more: President Trump who says the players are disrespectful and should be fired, OR, the NFL who says the President's remarks are inappropriate, offensive and divisive?"

		Agree more with Trump	Agree more with NFL	Unsure
		%	%	%
	ALL	33	60	7
	Football fans	27	67	6

Quinnipiac University Poll. Sept. 21-26, 2017. N=1,412 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"Do you believe that President Trump has the ability to get things done in Washington, or not?"

		Does have the ability	Doesn't have the ability	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	9/21-26/17	44	54	3

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling the environment?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	9/21-26/17	34	59	7
	8/9-15/17	33	61	6
	5/31 - 6/6/17	30	63	7
	4/12-18/17	31	61	8
	3/30 - 4/3/17	29	61	9

CBS News Poll. Sept. 21-24, 2017. N=1,202 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the response to hurricanes that have recently hit the U.S.?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	9/21-24/17	58	29	13

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. Sept. 18-21, 2017. N=1,002 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Trump is handling recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	9/18-21/17	56	31	13

"Do you support or oppose the agreement by Trump and congressional Democrats to both fund disaster relief and raise the limit on the national debt?"

		Support	Oppose	Unsure
		%	%	%
	9/18-21/17	65	23	12

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Sept. 17-20, 2017. N=1,053 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.7. 4/17 & earlier: CNN/ORC Poll.

"In your view, is Donald Trump currently taking the Republican Party in the right direction or in the wrong direction?" Asked of Republicans and independents who lean Republican

		Right direction	Wrong direction	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	Republicans/leaners	79	16	5
	Republicans only	83	14	3

"How likely do you think it is that Russian-backed content on Facebook or in other social media affected the outcome of the 2016 presidential election? Is that very likely, somewhat likely, not very likely, or not at all likely?"

		Very likely	Somewhat likely	Not very likely	Not at all likely	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	9/17-20/17	30	24	14	29	3

"And do you happen to know anyone personally who you think changed their presidential vote last year because of Russian-backed content on Facebook or in other social media, or don't you know anyone like that?"

		Do know someone	Don't know anyone	Unsure
		%	%	%
	9/17-20/17	11	86	3

Monmouth University Poll. Sept. 15-19, 2017. N=1,009 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"Do you think President Trump did a good job or bad job dealing with the hurricanes that recently hit Texas, Florida and surrounding states, or do you have no opinion on this?"

		A good job	A bad job	No opinion
		%	%	%
	9/15-19/17	43	19	38

NBC News/Wall Street Journal Poll conducted by Hart Research Associates (D) and Public Opinion Strategies (R). Sept. 14-18, 2017. N=900 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.3.

"For each of the following please tell me if you approve or disapprove of President Trump's handling of each item. If you do not have an opinion either way, please just say so. ..."

		Approve	Disapprove	No opinion	Unsure
		%	%	%	%

	"The way the president uses Twitter to communicate with the American people"
	9/14-18/17	23	66	10	1

Marist Poll. September 2017. Registered voters nationwide.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing handling the recent hurricanes?" Sept. 12-13, 2017; N=724; margin of error ą 3.6.

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	9/12-13/17	57	25	18
	Democrats	33	45	22
	Republicans	78	10	11
	Independents	64	17	19

"DACA is the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy that grants temporary legal status to children known as 'dreamers' who came with parents to the U.S. illegally. Do you approve or disapprove of President Trump's move to end DACA?" Sept. 11-13, 2017; N=1,009; margin of error ą 3.1.

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	9/11-13/17	34	57	9
	Democrats	10	85	4
	Republicans	72	16	12
	Independents	28	62	9

Quinnipiac University Poll. Aug. 17-22, 2017. N=1,514 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"Do you think that President Trump provides the United States with moral leadership, or not?"

		Think he does	Do not think he does	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/17-22/17	35	62	2

"Would you say that Donald Trump cares about the issues facing minority groups in the U.S., or not?"

		Would say	Would not say	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/17-22/17	37	60	3

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Trump handles issues involving white supremacist groups?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/17-22/17	28	63	9

"Do you approve or disapprove of President Trump's response to the events in Charlottesville?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/17-22/17	32	60	8

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. Aug. 16-20, 2017. N=1,014 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"Have you heard, read or seen anything about the protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend in which there were street fights and a woman was killed?"

		Have heard about	Have not heard about
		%	%
	8/16-20/17	89	11

"Given what you know about it, do you approve or disapprove of Trump's response to these events?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	8/16-20/17	28	56	16

"In his comments on these events, do you think Trump has been putting neo-Nazis and white supremacists on equal standing with those who oppose them, or has he not been doing that?" Options rotated

		Has put on equal standing	Has not	Unsure
		%	%	%
	8/16-20/17	42	35	23

CBS News Poll. Aug. 14-16, 2017. N=1,223 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 4.

"In general, do you have confidence in Donald Trump's ability to handle the situation with North Korea's nuclear program, or are you uneasy about his approach?"

		Have confidence	Uneasy	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/14-16/17	38	59	3
	8/3-6/17	35	61	3
	4/21-24/17	35	62	2
	4/7-9/17	39	56	6

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/14-16/17	34	55	12

"So far, do you think the policies of the Trump Administration have encouraged racial unity in the U.S., have encouraged racial division in the U.S., or have they not had much of an effect either way?"

		Racial unity	Racial division	Not much effect	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	8/14-16/17	12	44	39	5

NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Aug. 14-15, 2017. N=859 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error 3.3.

"From what you have heard or seen about the protests and events in Charlottesville this past weekend, do you feel President Trump's response to the violence in Charlottesville has been strong enough, or not strong enough?"

		Strong enough	Not strong enough	Unsure
		%	%	%
	8/14-15/17	31	51	18

Quinnipiac University Poll. Aug. 9-15, 2017. N=1,361 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.4.

"Are you generally optimistic or pessimistic about the next few years with Donald Trump as president?" 3/17 & earlier: "Are you generally optimistic or pessimistic about the next four years with Donald Trump as president?"

		Optimistic	Pessimistic	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/9-15/17	47	50	4
	7/27 - 8/1/17	43	53	4
	5/17-23/17	45	52	3
	3/2-6/17	52	46	3
	1/20-25/17	53	43	4
	1/5-9/17	52	43	5
	11/17-20/16	59	37	4

"Do you think Donald Trump is taking the Republican Party in the right direction or the wrong direction?"

		Right direction	Wrong direction	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	ALL	37	56	6
	Republicans	82	13	6
	Democrats	4	92	3
	Independents	36	56	7

"Do you believe that Donald Trump bases his policies on a set of core values, or do you believe that he does whatever is politically convenient?"

		Core values	Whatever is convenient	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/9-15/17	42	52	6

"Do you believe that President Trump understands the important issues facing the United States, or not?"

		Does understand	Does not understand	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/9-15/17	47	52	1

CBS News Poll. Aug. 3-6, 2017. N=1,111 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 4.

"In Donald Trump's dealings with Russia do you feel he is being too tough on Russia, not being tough enough with Russia, or is the balance about right?"

		Too tough	Not tough enough	Balance about right	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	7	44	41	8

"Do you think Donald Trump will increase taxes on people like you, decrease taxes on people like you, or will he keep taxes the same?"

		Increase taxes	Decrease taxes	Keep taxes the same	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	40	19	35	6

"Which best describes your view of possible Russian interference in the 2016 election? Do you feel it is just a political distraction that should be put aside; serious, but not as serious as other issues; or is it a critical issue of national security that needs top priority?"

		Should be put aside	Not as serious as other issues	Critical, needs top priority	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	36	26	35	2

"As you may know, Robert Mueller is the special counsel investigating Russia and the Trump campaign. From what you have seen or heard so far, do you believe Robert Mueller will conduct a fair investigation into the matter, or won't he?"

		Will conduct a fair investigation	Won't conduct a fair investigation	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	58	27	15

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. Aug. 3-6, 2017. N=1,018 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.6.

"Do you consider the first six months of the Trump administration to be a success or a failure?"

		A success	A failure	Too soon to tell (vol.)	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	36	59	3	2

"Thinking about the following characteristics and qualities, please say whether you think each one applies or doesn't apply to Donald Trump. ..."

		Applies	Doesn't apply	Unsure
		%	%	%

	"Is a person you admire" Half sample
	8/3-6/17	30	67	3

"Thinking about the amount of stature and prestige of the office of the president, compared with previous presidents, do you think Donald Trump has generally raised the stature of the office of the president, has he lowered it, or has the stature of the office not changed under Trump?"

		Raised	Lowered	Has not changed	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	17	55	25	3

"As you may have heard, there has been a high level of turnover among Donald Trump's top advisers since the president took office. Which best describes how you feel about the way the White House is being managed? Would you say this style of management hurts the administrations ability to be effective, or is necessary for the administration to be effective?"

		Hurts	Is necessary	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	58	37	5

"Thinking about the investigation into Russian efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election in 2016, which comes closer to your point of view about it? You think it's a serious matter that should be fully investigated. You think it's mainly an effort to discredit Donald Trump's presidency."

		A serious matter	An effort to discredit Trump	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	ALL	60	38	3
	Democrats	87	12	1
	Independents	62	36	3
	Republicans	23	73	4

"The investigation into Russian efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election falls under the control of the Justice Department. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is the head of the Justice Department, but has removed himself from any involvement in the investigation because of his role in Donald Trump's presidential campaign. Do you think Sessions did the right thing or the wrong thing by removing himself from this investigation?"

		The right thing	The wrong thing	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	67	27	6

"The Justice Department has appointed former FBI director Robert Mueller to lead the investigation into Russian efforts to influence the election. Do you think Mueller will or will not be able to conduct a thorough investigation free from outside influence?"

		Will be able	Will not be able	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%
	8/3-6/17	51	40	10

Gallup Poll. Aug. 2-6, 2017. N=479 adults nationwide.

"Which of the following statements best describes your view of Trump campaign officials in these matters? They did something illegal. They did not do anything illegal, but did something unethical. OR, They did not do anything seriously wrong."

		Illegal	Not illegal, but unethical	Not anything seriously wrong	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	8/2-6/17	29	34	29	8

Quinnipiac University Poll. July 27-Aug. 1, 2017. N=1,125 registered voters nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.4.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Trump is talking about Attorney General Jeff Sessions?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	13	67	20

"How concerned are you about President Trump's relationship with Russia: very concerned, somewhat concerned, not so concerned, or not concerned at all?"

		Very concerned	Somewhat concerned	Not so concerned	Not concerned at all	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	43	17	10	27	1
	6/22-27/17	37	22	15	25	1
	5/31 - 6/6/17	46	22	14	17	1
	5/17-23/17	45	18	13	23	1
	4/12-18/17	46	24	12	17	1
	3/30 - 4/3/17	41	23	15	18	2
	3/16-21/17	41	22	14	21	2
	3/2-6/17	41	20	16	22	1
	2/16-21/17	42	22	16	18	2

"As you may know, Special Counsel Robert Mueller was appointed to oversee the criminal investigation into any links or coordination between President Trump's campaign and the Russian government. Do you think that he will conduct a fair investigation into this matter, or not?"

		Do think it will be fair	Do not think it will be fair	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	64	25	11

"If President Trump were to order the Justice Department to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller, do you think that would be an abuse of power or not?"

		An abuse of power	Not an abuse of power	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	69	22	8

"When it comes to Jared Kushner's relationship with Russia, do you believe that he did something illegal, he did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that Jared Kushner did not do anything wrong?"

		Something illegal	Something unethical, not illegal	Did not do anything wrong	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	27	32	25	16
	5/31 - 6/6/17	30	28	25	17

"When it comes to Donald Trump Jr.'s relationship with Russia, do you believe that he did something illegal, he did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that Donald Trump Jr. did not do anything wrong?"

		Something illegal	Something unethical, not illegal	Did not do anything wrong	Unsure/ No answer
		%	%	%	%
	7/27 - 8/1/17	30	27	30	13

CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. July 14-18, 2017. N=1,019 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.7.

"How closely have you been following news about Russia's attempts to influence the U.S. presidential election last year: very closely, somewhat closely, not too closely, not at all closely?"

		Very closely	Somewhat closely	Not too closely	Not at all closely	Unsure/ Refused
		%	%	%	%	%
	7/14-18/17	29	30	17	22	3

"As you may know, Donald Trump Jr. said he, Jared Kushner and his father's campaign chairman met with a Russian lawyer who he believed would have negative information about Hillary Clinton. Do you think this group should or should not have taken the meeting with the Russian lawyer?"

		Should have	Should not have	Unsure	Refused
		%	%	%	%
	ALL	23	57	18	2
	Republicans	48	36	14	3
	Democrats	6	83	10	1
	Independents	22	55	21	2

ABC News/Washington Post Poll. July 10-13, 2017. N=1,001 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.5.

"Do you think Trump is or is not making significant progress toward his goals as president?"

		Making significant progress	Not making significant progress	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	38	55	8

"Compared with previous presidents, do you think Trump is doing a better job than most, a worse job, or about the same?"

		Better	Worse	About the same	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	23	50	24	3

"Do you think the Democratic Party currently stands for something, or just stands against Trump?"

		For something	Against Trump	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	37	52	11

"How much do you trust Trump to negotiate on America's behalf with other world leaders? Do you trust him a great deal, a good amount, just some, or not at all in terms of handling these kinds of negotiations?" Half sample

		A great deal	A good amount	Just some	Not at all
		%	%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	19	15	19	47

"How much do you trust Trump to negotiate on America's behalf with Russian leader Vladimir Putin? Do you trust Trump a great deal, a good amount, just some, or not at all in terms of negotiating with Putin?" Half sample

		A great deal	A good amount	Just some	Not at all	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	19	14	18	48	2

"Given what you've heard or read, do you think the Russian government tried to influence the outcome of last fall's U.S. presidential election, or not?"

		Tried to influence	Did not try	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	60	31	9
	4/17-20/17	56	35	9

"Do you think Trump is cooperating with investigations of possible Russian influence in the 2016 election, or is trying to interfere with those investigations?" Options rotated

		Cooperating	Trying to interfere	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	37	52	12
	6/2-4/17	34	56	10

"Trump's son, Donald Jr.; his son-in-law Jared Kushner; and his campaign manager Paul Manafort met last summer with a Russian lawyer who said she had damaging information about Hillary Clinton. Do you think it was appropriate or inappropriate for them to attend this meeting?"

		Appropriate	Inappro- priate	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	26	63	10

"Thinking more about the president, would you say that the more you hear about Trump the more you like him, or the more you hear about Trump the less you like him?" Options rotated

		Like him more	Like him less	Makes no difference (vol.)	Unsure
		%	%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	29	57	11	3

"Do you think the following statement applies to Trump, or not? He's a positive role model for young people."

		Applies to Trump	Does not apply	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	30	68	3

"Do you approve of Trump's use of Twitter?"

		Yes	No	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/10-13/17	24	67	9

Bloomberg National Poll conducted by Selzer & Company. July 8-12, 2017. N=1,001 adults nationwide. Margin of error ą 3.1.

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with the economy?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	46	44	10

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with immigration?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	39	55	6

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with relations with other countries?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	38	58	5

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with creating jobs?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	47	40	13

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with trade agreements?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	36	46	18

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing with health care?"

		Approve	Disapprove	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	28	64	8

"Have Donald Trump's statements and actions since the election made you more optimistic or more pessimistic about his presidency?" 2016: "Have Donald Trump's statements and actions since the election made you more optimistic or more pessimistic about his upcoming presidency?"

		More optimistic	More pessimistic	Unsure
		%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	39	56	5
	12/2-5/16	55	35	10

"How confident are you that when President Trump deals with foreign leaders, he will put the nation's best interest ahead of the interest of his companies and family? Are you very confident, mostly confident, mostly skeptical, or very skeptical?"

		Very confident	Mostly confident	Mostly skeptical	Very skeptical	Unsure
		%	%	%	%	%
	7/8-12/17	24	16	17	43	-
	12/2-5/16	27	24	18	29	2

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