This shift in public opinion comes amid heightened scrutiny of ICE after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
— Newsweek (@newsweek.com) 2026-01-18T19:02:26.715Z
New CNN polling: Most Americans see an immigration officer’s fatal shooting of Renee Good as an inappropriate use of force. Roughly half view it as a sign of broader issues with the way ICE is operating, w/under 1/3 saying that ICE operations have made cities safer. http://www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/p…
— Ariel Edwards-Levy (@aedwardslevy.bsky.social) 2026-01-14T17:05:58.100Z
Enten: "Americans at this point do not like ICE. And that's very different from what we saw during Trump's first term. We're talking about -17 approval rating. That's a 17 point drop from where we were during Trump's first term. Among independents, the number is even lower."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-01-15T02:47:08.680Z
Change is coming whether party moderates want it or not."Among the 18-to-34 set, 70 percent disapprove of ICE enforcement, 65 percent say the shooting was unjustified, and 83 percent have seen video of the killing."
— Taulby Edmondson (@taulby.bsky.social) 2026-01-14T21:49:02.031Z
Jan 9-11 poll of 1,129 U.S. adult citizens (+/-3.9 points): ICE% who think the ICE agent justified | not justified in the amount of force he used in shooting a woman in MinneapolisU.S. adult citizens 28% | 53%Democrats 4% | 88%Republicans 61% | 15%d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net/documents/IC…
— YouGov America (@today.yougov.com) 2026-01-12T23:35:55.224Z
New YouGov poll finds a majority of Americans believe ICE agent Jonathan Ross should be charged for killing Renee Good. Despite repeated lies from the Trump administration, Americans watched the videos and are demanding accountability.
— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm.bsky.social) 2026-01-13T01:21:04.905Z
"After an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis one week ago, reactions on social media and among politicians and political influencers rapidly polarized," writes Aaron Blake. "But how do the rest of Americans – i.e. those who didn’t so quickly weigh in – feel?" | Analysis
— CNN (@cnn.com) 2026-01-15T04:02:01.70209963Z
Poll: Trump’s ICE crackdown rattles Republicans as midterms loom
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-01-24T15:02:37Z