In recent history, the President of the United States has commonly enjoyed something of a grace period with American voters at the outset of their administration. This so-called “honeymoon period” is defined by relatively…
President Donald Trump was elected to office in November 2024 on a platform centered largely on immigration. Trump’s hardline stance on border security and deporting undocumented migrants stood in stark contrast to the Biden…
Donald Trump was elected to office for a second term on a platform centered, in no small part, around deportations of undocumented migrants living in the United States. While the Trump administration has so…
In recent years, Americans have been largely dissatisfied with the country’s executive leadership. Historical polling data from Gallup shows that the last time a U.S. president had the approval of a majority of voters…
Ever since his successful bid for the presidency in 2016, Donald Trump has made illegal immigration a centerpiece of his political platform. Trump’s message of improved border security — particularly along the U.S.-Mexico border…
One of the most frequently discussed budget items in the United States is the amount the country spends on foreign assistance. Between the fighting in Ukraine and Israel, this is once again a very…
In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the population’s political opinions are nearly equally divided along partisan lines. Meanwhile, in most other…
On Election Day 2024, Donald Trump defeated his Democratic rival Kamala Harris by a margin of about 2.3 million votes. The election marked the first time in 20 years that a Republican won both…
Since taking power in January 2025, the second Trump administration has been no stranger to political controversy. Some of the most notable incidents include implementing across-the-board tariffs, overseeing the largest stock market crash since…
Since Donald Trump took office in January 2025, public support for his administration has slipped. According to polling data from the public opinion research company Morning Consult, just 46.3% of registered voters approved of…
On June 4, 2025, President Trump unexpectedly announced travel bans and restrictions on 19 countries. The proclamation, which goes into effect on June 9, fully bans residents from 12 nations, while 7 additional countries…
Millennials are arguably the most influential generation in U.S. politics. Generally defined as those born between 1981 and 1996, the Millennial generation includes over 70 million Americans who are all over the age of…
In recent decades, the GOP has firmly established itself as the party of the working class while college-educated voters have flocked to the Democratic Party. According to Election Day 2024 exit polls compiled by…
Musk’s time in the government is coming to a close, but what does that mean for the federal employees who have been fired? Elon Musk’s tenure over DOGE has seen record numbers of federal…
It’s no secret that trust in mainstream media is declining. A Gallup poll taken earlier this year found that around 30% of American respondents trusted the accuracy of news reporting from major TV and…
