US Edition52 percent say Trump using DOJ to target political enemies: Survey
A Quinnipiac University poll finds 52% of voters believe Trump uses the Justice Department to file unjustified charges against political opponents.
- In recent months, the Quinnipiac University Poll found 52 percent of 1,327 registered voters surveyed October 16th- 20th believe President Donald Trump uses the U.S. Justice Department to file unjustified charges, according to the poll.
- Amid recent prosecutions, voters were asked about alleged political targeting after Trump denied ordering the Justice Department to indict Comey and James, despite appearing to push charges last month.
- Poll breakdowns show a sharp partisan split, with 85% of Democrats and 29% of Republicans agreeing Trump uses the Justice Department against political enemies.
- Concern about political conflict has increased, the poll shows, with 67% expressing at least fair worry and 43% reporting a great deal, up from 39% in the October 2023 Reuters/Ipsos poll.
- Redistricting efforts ahead of the November 2026 congressional elections have intensified, and some 61% of poll respondents said redistricting plans are bad for democracy.
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WASHINGTON - More than half of Americans, including about three in 10 Republicans, believe President Donald Trump is using federal law enforcement to go after his enemies, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll that also found growing concern about U.S. political divisions nine months into his second term in office. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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52 percent say Trump using DOJ to target political enemies: Survey
Just over half of Americans believe President Trump is using the Department of Justice to go after his political enemies, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. Of those who were polled, 52 percent found the criminal charges to be unjustified. Broken down by party, 6 percent of Republicans see the charges to be…
President Donald Trump is using the Department of Justice (DOJ) today to pursue his political enemies, in the opinion of just over half of U.S. citizens, according to a recent poll.
US poll shows that nine months after Trump moved into the White House, Americans are increasingly concerned about his divisive tactics
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