Trump Says His Support Among Hispanics Is At An All-time High. Fox News Poll Shows That’s Not True

President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that his support among Hispanic voters is astatine an all-time high, moreover arsenic a caller canvass from Fox News shows he’s dropped much than 20 points among that demographic since December.

This displacement comes a small much than a twelvemonth aft Trump shocked galore by improving his margins among Hispanic voters contempt his run promise to shape a wide deportation run of undocumented immigrants.

Trump seemed ignorant of nan shift, though, saying during a Cabinet gathering that his support is astatine an all-time high.

“And you know, it's absorbing pinch Hispanics, erstwhile I built nan wall, everybody said, ‘Oh, that's going to ruin america for nan Hispanics,’ it was conscionable nan opposite,” he said. “So, you know, I won nan predetermination pinch a very tremendous Hispanic vote, and I deliberation it's higher now than it was then.”

Fox News released nan survey showing that only 28 percent of Hispanic voters support Trump’s presidency and 72 percent disapprove.

By comparison, successful January 2025, conscionable days earlier Trump returned to office, his support rating was astatine 59 percent. By March 2025, his support had started to return a deed and fell to 44 percent. In December, different Fox News canvass showed Trump’s numbers had recovered somewhat to 48 percent.

The study comes conscionable a fewer weeks aft Hispanic voters turned retired successful droves successful nan Texas Democratic primary, peculiarly successful nan heavy Latino Rio Grande Valley. In November, Hispanic voters turned retired successful droves for Gov. Mikie Sherrill arsenic she flipped heavily Latino areas successful New Jersey that had voted for Trump.

Democrats dream a flip among Hispanic voters could springiness them an advantage successful House races arsenic good arsenic successful nan Lone Star State’s Senate race, wherever Democrat James Talarico will look either incumbent Sen. John Cornyn aliases MAGA Attorney General Ken Paxton depending connected who wins a runoff.

Trump’s support among Hispanic voters is little than his wide support standing successful nan Fox canvass of 41 percent, while his disapproval sits astatine 59 percent, nan highest it has been since his return to agency past year.

Hispanic voters disapprove of astir of his policies crossed nan board. Only 24 percent o.k. of his overseas argumentation while 21 percent o.k. of his handling of Iran.

A whopping 66 percent reason subject action against Iran, compared to 58 percent of voters overall, while 62 percent of Hispanics deliberation nan action against Iran is not going well.

Trump made historical gains pinch nan Hispanic organization successful 2024, building connected his maturation successful 2020, mostly by promising to trim nan costs of living.

But 76 percent of Hispanics opportunity they are concerned astir paying their bills. And 84 percent of Hispanic voters said they are concerned astir ostentation and precocious prices. This comes arsenic Trump has continued to find ways to enforce his tariffs contempt nan Supreme Court’s ruling and nan warfare successful Iran has caused nan value of state to skyrocket acknowledgment to Iran closing disconnected nan Strait of Hormuz.

In addition, 62 percent of Hispanic voters said they are concerned astir deportations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This has travel arsenic Trump has sent monolithic numbers of ICE officials into cities like Los Angels, Minneapolis and Chicago.

The surge besides led to nan sidesplitting of American citizens Renee Good by ICE and Alex Pretti by Customs and Border Protection successful Minneapolis 2 months ago.

The numbers travel arsenic aggregate polls show Trump’s support standing cratering. A Reuters/Ipsos canvass released Tuesday showed Trump’s support moreover little astatine 36 percent. A Quinnipiac canvass released Wednesday besides showed that only 38 percent of Americans approved of Trump’s occupation arsenic president.