February 09, 2025
New polling from CBS News shows Americans are overwhelmingly positive about President Donald J. Trump's return to office and his commitment to making good on his promises.
Here's what you need to know:
- President Trump's approval rating — 53% — is higher than it has ever been in CBS News polling.
- Almost six-in-ten Americans back President Trump's deportations of illegal immigrants, while two-thirds support sending U.S. troops to secure the southern border.
- A majority of Americans support President Trump's efforts to secure peace in the Israel-Hamas war.
- 70% of Americans say President Trump is making good on his promises.
- Most Americans describe President Trump as "tough," "energetic," "focused," "effective," and "competent."
Promises made, promises kept — and he's just getting started.
Donald J. Trump (2nd Term), White House Press Release - Americans Are Loving the New Golden Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/376254