Majority of Americans Disapprove of Trump’s Response to L.A. Protests

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A clear majority of Americans disapprove of President Trump’s militant handling of the Los Angeles protests, and his approval ratings have firmly fallen into the red. Journalist G Elliot Morris collected numbers from various major polls (YouGov/ Economist, Quinippiac, Washington Post /GMU, and AP-NORC) regarding Trump’s response to protests in L.A. and his indiscriminate, quota-based crackdown on immigrants. And while most participants disapprove of the protests themselves by a slim margin, the