President Trump’s most devoted backers remain far more likely than other supporters to back strict immigration policies, according to new polling, though the data suggests even their enthusiasm for hardline measures has its boundaries. The findings highlight a divide within the president’s voter base, revealing where loyalty aligns with policy priorities—and where it doesn’t. While core supporters consistently favor a firm stance on immigration, the results indicate their willingness to compromise may be greater than previously assumed. The POLITICO Poll offers fresh insight into the shifting dynamics of Trump’s political coalition.


The president’s most loyal supporters are more inclined than other Trump voters to support a tough immigration posture — but new POLITICO Poll results show there are limits.