CBS News Biden-Trump poll finds concerns about Biden finishing a second term, and voters' finances also weigh on Biden Anthony Salvanto, Fred Backus & Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News The summer before an election year is not always kind to first-term Democrats. In August of 1995 Bob Dole led Bill Clinton. In the summer of 2011, the public's "grim views" of the economy, we said at the time, pushed Barack Obama's disapproval to its then-highest point. That both presidents recovered and went on to reelection may give Democrats hope, because right now Joe Biden and the Democratic Party face major challenges of their own.
Black Americans Less Confident, Satisfied With Local Police M. C. Brown II & Camille Lloyd, Gallup Black Americans’ perceptions of policing in their communities remain substantially less positive than those of other U.S. adults. Black Thriving in America: 2023, a new report from the Payne Center for Social Justice, using data from Gallup’s Center on Black Voices, reviews these findings for the current year in the context of Black Americans’ wellbeing.
What our survey of immigrants found David Lauter, Los Angeles Times [via Yahoo] Key findings from the L.A. Times/KFF survey of a nationally representative sample of adult immigrants living in the U.S.