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Even Trump voters are mad

Today, Explained

Vox

January 31, 2026

Show Notes

The polls all point to the new reality: Trump voters are disappointed in the president they helped elect, especially when it comes to ICE, affordability, and the Epstein files. We hear from them.

This episode was produced by Jesse Ash, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Andrea Lopez-Cruzado, mixed by Shannon Mahoney, and hosted by Astead Herndon.

President Trump after a rally in North Carolina. Photo by Cornell Watson/Bloomberg via Getty Images.

Thanks to The Bulwark’s FocusGroup podcast for their swing voter footage.

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