Inflation, Immigration Rank Among Top U.S. Issue Concerns Lydia Saad, Gallup Amid the heightened numbers of migrants entering the United States at the Southern border and discord in the Middle East, Americans have grown more anxious about immigration and terrorism over the past year. At the same time, with the inflation rate down from 2023, public concern about that issue has eased. Nevertheless, more Americans still say they worry about inflation than any of 13 other issues rated in the new survey.
Most favor hiring more border patrol agents and immigration judges Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
Most Americans support access to medication abortion Mallory Newall, Charlie Rollason & Bernard Mendez, Ipsos
Fox News Poll: Voters side with Israelis over Palestinians by 31 points, down from 50 points in October Victoria Balara, Fox News
Fox News Poll: Voters split on banning TikTok Victoria Balara, Fox News Many Americans say they support a TikTok ban David Montgomery & Kathy Frankovic, YouGov
Index of Consumer Sentiment Joanne Hsu, University of Michigan
The Political Views of Young Californians Eric McGhee, Jennifer Paluch & Dean Bonner, Public Policy Institute of California
How culture trumps economic class as the new political fault line Nate Silver, Silver Bulletin Americans broadly support abortion access. Will it win Biden reelection? Philip Bump, Washington Post [unlocked]
U.S. Officials Order Better Tracking of a Political Flashpoint: America’s Diversity Michael Wines, New York Times [unlocked]
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