Summary
President Donald Trump's approval rating has had minor fluctuations since an ICE officer shot Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis on January 7. Different polls show small changes in Trump's approval, with some indicating a slight decline and others showing a small improvement. Public opinion remains divided over the shooting incident and its justification.
Key Facts
- Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis on January 7.
- The officer involved in the shooting was identified as Jonathan Ross.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the officer's actions, saying Good tried to run him over.
- Some polls showed Trump's approval rating slightly decreased following the incident.
- Rasmussen Reports showed Trump's net approval rating at -14 points on January 13.
- Decision Desk HQ's average had Trump at -10.9 points, down from -10 points.
- Morning Consult found Trump's net approval dropped from -5 to -8 points.
- An Economist/YouGov poll showed a small improvement in Trump's rating from -17 to -14 points.
- 50% of people polled believed the shooting was not justified, while 30% thought it was.
