About as many Americans say the news media have been too tough on Donald Trump (35%) as say the news media have not been tough enough (34%), amid the president’s public battle with the media. This is similar to March, when Americans were also about split in their evaluations. An additional 28% say the news media’s coverage of Trump is “about right.”
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Slightly more Americans today than shortly after President Trump’s inauguration in January (28%) say the media are not being tough enough on Trump. The percentages saying the coverage was “too tough” or “about right” were roughly the same as they are now.
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