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Donald Trump’s Approval ratings have declined, with a majority of Americans opposing the deployment of the National Guard to US cities, according to a new poll.
He said that only 40 percent of the people surveyed have a favorable view of the President. gathering of American military leaders That troops should be used to target the “enemy within” of American society.
Reuters/Ipsos voting It also found that only 38 percent of those surveyed think the President should be able to deploy federal troops to states if the governor disagrees with their deployment.
Meanwhile, 48 percent thought the President should not be able to send troops to states without the approval of the state’s governor.
trump Has claimed that federal troops are needed to deal with rising crime in major cities located in Democratic states, including Portland, which he calls “war-torn”, and Chicago, which he describes as a “hellgate”.
The President has threatened invoke rebellion act His efforts to deploy the National Guard in Illinois and Oregon were blocked in several different courts. He has claimed that the soldiers are needed to protect ICE agents during their arrests.
Trump has already sent troops to Washington, DC and Los Angeles, clashing with California Governor Gavin Newsom in the process. According to Newsom, Guard deployment by the President The cost to taxpayers in Los Angeles was $120 million.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said, “Donald Trump is using our service members as political props and pawns in his illegal effort to militarize America’s cities.”
Pritzker continues to allege christy callsThe Secretary of Homeland Security is trying to “consolidate Trump’s power.”
“That plan will only work if we allow it,” he said. “The state of Illinois will use every tool at its disposal to drive Noem’s thugs out of Chicago.”
however reuters The poll finds that the chaos surrounding the president’s efforts to deploy the National Guard has hurt his popularity, with Trump continuing to promote A poll by Rasmussen claimed that 57 percent of Americans approve of his administration.
However, recently Rasmussen Polls found that only 47 percent approve of Trump’s presidency. Meanwhile, 51 percent disapproved, including 42 percent of voters who strongly disapproved of him.
Overall, Trump’s approval rating remains at -10 Rasmussen,
Independent The White House has been contacted for further comment.