Trump gets high approval ratings for his first weeks, new CBS poll finds

President Donald Trump received a 53% job approval rating, with respondents describing him as “effective,” “focused,” and “tough,” but only 37% viewed him as “compassionate.” Despite positive overall numbers, concerns were raised about Trump’s policies potentially raising food prices and not doing enough to lower prices of goods and services. Most respondents were also skeptical about the impact of tariffs on job creation, with 56% supporting new tariffs on China, while 58% opposed Trump’s pardons for those involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. On immigration, Trump’s efforts to deport undocumented immigrants and send troops to the southern border received 59% and 64% approval, respectively.

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