Majority of Americans believe presidents should obey the courts, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Jason Lange, Reuters A broad majority of Americans believe the U.S. president should always obey federal court rulings, even as President Donald Trump's administration criticizes judges who pause his efforts to swiftly remake the government, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
Fewer than 1 in 5 Americans agree with Trump about annexing Greenland, Canada, according to new poll Andrew Romano, Yahoo News
60% of Republicans think the Trump administration's military leak is a very or somewhat serious problem Taylor Orth, YouGov
Trump’s approval rating sinks deeper Eli Yokley & Cameron Easley, Morning Consult Fewer Americans now support TikTok ban, see the platform as a national security threat than in spring 2023 Colleen McClain, Pew Research Center
US Consumer Confidence tumbled again in March Conference Board
Consumer confidence down globally as three sub-indices decline significantly Johnny Sawyer, Ipsos Voters Oppose the Trump Administration’s Efforts to Shutter the CFPB Lew Blank, Kevin Hanley and Cici Bisogno, Data for Progress Voters Want Their Government to Address the Property Insurance Crisis Brian Burton and Grace Adcox, Data for Progress Florida: Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis' approval rating, and more Briana Trujillo, NBC6 North Carolinians opposed to major federal agency cuts Elon University Poll How Americans Are Grading Trump’s Second Term (So Far) Michael Baharaeen, The Liberal Patriot Who is the most popular U.S. political figure? G. Elliott Morris, Strength In Numbers
Waltz takes ‘full responsibility’ – and calls Atlantic editor ‘scum’ Ali Bianco, Politico Is 'Signalgate' bigger than 'but her emails'? Natalie Jackson, National Journal [unlocked] The Hollow Men George Packer, The Atlantic [unlocked] Corporate America’s Euphoria Over Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ Is Giving Way to Distress Nick Timiraos, Alex Leary and Chip Cutter, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] ‘It Is Hard to Imagine a More Sweeping Agenda to Make Americans Less Healthy’ Thomas B. Edsall, New York Times Democrats can't hide from immigration forever Matthew Yglesias, Slow Boring Democrats flip deep-red Pennsylvania district in special election shocker David Nir and Jeff Singer, The Downballot Why the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is a big deal Aaron Rupar and Noah Berlatsky, Public Notice What the data says about the electability of women and minorities Lakshya Jain and Harrison Lavelle (Split Ticket), Washington Post
Why Everyone Thinks Their Government Has Failed Moisés Naím, The Atlantic [unlocked] A new study quantifies how a citizenship question would likely hurt census accuracy Hansi Lo Wang, NPR News
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