Policies of President Trump

In 2025, 89% disapproved of Donald Trump’s policy of pressuring Denmark to sell or hand over the self-governing territory of Greenland to the United States.

Question Policies of President Trump

Here are some policies of US President Donald Trump. Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of each one:

Responses from 2025.

  1. 100%
  2. 80%
  3. 60%
  4. 40%
  5. 20%
  6. 0%
  7. 20%
  8. 40%
  9. 60%
Demanding US allies spend more on defence
49
49
Mass deportations of undocumented migrants currently living in the United States
56
42
Using tariffs to pressure other countries to comply with President Trump’s objectives
81
18
Pressuring Denmark to sell or hand over the self-governing territory of Greenland to the United States
89
10
  • Disapprove
  • Approve
Total
All groups

2026 observation

Many Australians take issue with a range of President Trump’s policies. A significant majority (86%) say they disapprove of the use of tariffs to pressure other countries into complying with President Trump’s objectives. On the issue of mass deportation of undocumented migrants living in the United States, 62% of Australians say they disapprove. Almost six in ten (59%) say they disapprove of Mr Trump’s policy of demanding that allies spend more on defence. Almost all Australians (91%) say they disapprove of Mr Trump’s pressure on Denmark to hand over the self-governing territory of Greenland. On President Trump’s operation to capture Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, 65% say they disapprove. In line with these results, 65% of Australians say they would be less likely to travel to the United States under the current administration.