A recent survey conducted over four days concluded that only 38% of Americans believe Donald Trump is handling immigration well, reflecting a slight decline from 39% in January. This low approval rate is notably down from the 50% rating he received shortly after taking office in January 2025. Trump's immigration policy was a pivotal topic during his election campaign as he seeks re-election in 2024, promising the largest deportation operation in decades and initiating extensive immigration enforcement actions upon returning to power.

The survey highlights a significant drop in support among men, a demographic that has historically played an important role in Trump's backing. The fluctuation of support in this group suggests that attitudes towards his policies may be changing as the election approaches, potentially impacting his campaign strategies and messaging. Moreover, the overall evaluation of Trump's presidency reflects ongoing challenges that his administration faces regarding public perception and immigration policies.

As Trump gears up for his re-election campaign, the decrease in support for his immigration agenda may signal trouble ahead, especially if he cannot regain the favor of crucial voter blocs like men. The implications of these findings suggest that Trump's previous momentum regarding immigration may be waning, highlighting the need for a strategic reevaluation as he navigates the complex political landscape leading into the 2024 elections.