CBS/YouGov Poll

Majority Disapproves of ICE in Poll Released After Minneapolis Shooting

A recent YouGov poll, conducted shortly after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, revealed that a majority of Americans disapprove of the agency’s performance. The poll indicated that 52% of respondents disapproved of how ICE is handling its job. Another YouGov poll found that 51% of those surveyed considered ICE’s tactics “too forceful.” These findings, coupled with the Minneapolis shooting and another in Portland, Oregon, have led to nationwide protests and renewed scrutiny of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies.

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Poll: 70% of Americans Oppose US Military Action in Venezuela

As the U.S. builds up its largest military presence in Latin America in decades, recent polling indicates significant public opposition to military action in Venezuela. The CBS/YouGov poll revealed that 70% of Americans oppose U.S. military strikes in Venezuela, with 76% believing the administration has not clearly explained its position. Despite these concerns, the administration has been escalating its campaign, with the possibility of implementing strikes, potentially aiming for regime change. Furthermore, the poll found that three-quarters of Americans believe that congressional approval is needed for such actions.

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