Opinion Today
April 1, 2023
Slim Majority of Voters Approve of Trump’s Indictment, Though Few GOP Primary Voters Do Eli Yokley, Morning Consult Former President Trump’s indictment on fraud charges related to his role in an alleged scheme to pay hush money to adult film star Stormy Daniels is popular with the wider electorate, per a Morning Consult survey conducted immediately after the legal action, but there’s broad support for his attacks on the probe among the GOP’s prospective 2024 electorate.
For Trump’s indictment, don’t expect much movement from the public Clifford Young & Sarah Feldman, Ipsos Late Thursday, news broke that New York prosecutors are indicting former President Trump on criminal charges, another historic and unprecedented notch in the story of Donald Trump in politics. As salacious and historic as the saga is, how is Trump faring in the court of public opinion? How will Trump's base react to this? Will they stay by his side?


