CNN Poll: Few think Trump is being treated the same as other defendants Jennifer Agiesta, CNN As the first criminal prosecution of a former American president began just 13% nationwide feel Donald Trump is being treated the same as other criminal defendants, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds. Most of the country was divided over whether he is being treated more harshly (34%) or more leniently (34%) than other defendants. Poll: Trump remains vulnerable on abortion with independents, some Republicans Megan Messerly, Politico Half of voters in a new POLITICO-Morning Consult poll support states making their own laws about abortion access, compared with just 35 percent who oppose that.
What Americans think about the Russia-Ukraine war as Congress passes Ukraine aid David Montgomery & Kathy Frankovic, YouGov Overall, 28% of Americans support increasing aid for Ukraine in the most recent Economist/YouGov Poll, while 29% say the U.S. should decrease aid to Ukraine and 26% would keep it at the same level. Compared to late 2023, support for increasing Ukrainian aid has risen while support for decreasing aid has fallen. Democrats are three times as likely as Republicans to favor increasing military aid to Ukraine.
A growing share of Americans have little or no confidence in Netanyahu Laura Silver & Jordan Lippert, Pew Research Center A majority of Americans (53%) have little or no confidence in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to do the right thing regarding world affairs, including 25% who have no confidence in him at all. Three-in-ten say they have at least some confidence in him, according to a Pew Research Center survey of 3,600 U.S. adults conducted April 1-7, 2024.