Most Americans have little or no confidence in Trump in dealing with nuclear weapons, immigration % who are confident thatDonald Trump can
Public more confident in Trump on trade than on immigration, nuclear weapons. In the Aug.15-21 telephone survey, half of Americans say they are very or somewhat confident in Trump to negotiate favorable trade agreements with other countries; nearly as many (46%) are at least somewhat confident he can make good appointments to federal courts. Trump draws less confidence in his ability to make wise decisions about immigration and the use of nuclear weapons (40% each). Majorities say they are not too or not at all confident in Trump’s handling of these two issues.
Most Americans have little or no confidence in Trump  | in dealing with nuclear weapons, immigration  | % who are  | confident thatDonald Trump can  | Not at all  | Not too  | Somewhat Very  | Negotiate favorable  | trade agreements  | 49  | 33  | 27  | 50  | with other countries  | Make good  | appointments to the  | 52  | 37  | 24  | 46  | federal courts  | Make wise decisions  | 22  | 58  | 44  | 40  | about the juse of  | nuclear weapons  | Make wise decisions  | 59  | 43  | 23  | 40  | about policy immigration  | policy  | Source Note: Don Survev tknow responses Aug notshown. 15-21, 2017  | Source Survev conducted responses Aug 15-21, 2017  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 