Merlin/Azoria Poll: Trump Tariffs Gain Strong Support

A new survey shows that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are being met with strong approval, particularly among people who voted for him in the 2024 election.

The survey, conducted by Merlin Strategy for Azoria Capital and released Friday, shows that while support is strongest among Trump’s base on his tariffs, his trade policies also enjoy significant bipartisan and generational appeal.

Trump’s voters favored his tariff policies with a net approval rating of 70 percentage points, while overall, Americans held a net approval rating of 22 percentage points. It also showed that respondents ages 18-24, or in the Gen Z category, favored his tariff policies by 18 percentage points.

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