Understanding Public Opinion and Rural Economic Challenges

Warning: This episode contains strong language.

One question that has hung over the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term: Is his aggressive approach to everything from deportations to tariffs what most Americans want — or has he simply gone too far?

In a major new nationwide poll, voters tell The New York Times exactly how they feel about Trump’s agenda.

Nate Cohn, The Times’s chief political analyst, explains the results.

Guest: Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The New York Times.

Background reading: 

• Voters see President Trump’s use of power as overreaching, a Times/Siena poll found.
• Four perspectives on Mr. Trump’s weak poll numbers.

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Photo: Eric Lee/The New York Times

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