Donald Trump returned to a New York City court this Thursday for the seventh day of the criminal trial against him, just as the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Washington on whether the former president should have immunity for actions he took as president.
Thus, the trial against Donald Trump, the first criminal trial against a former president of the United States, began with all the national spotlights.
According to CNN, at the beginning of the criminal process, Only 13% nationwide feel Donald Trump is being treated the same as other criminal defendants, according to a new CNN poll.
Few Americans think Trump is being treated like other criminal defendants, and people are split over whether it’s more harshly or more leniently, a new CNN poll finds https://t.co/jH7wpbfA0s
— CNN International (@cnni) April 25, 2024
Most of the country was divided on whether he was being treated more harshly (34%) or more leniently (34%) than other defendants.
The American tycoon is accused of participating in a plan to influence the 2016 elections to erase negative informationincluding a $130,000 payment to silence porn actress Stormy Daniels.
Meanwhile, while the jury for Trump’s historic trial has been formed, 44% of Americans express confidence that the choice of people for the case will be able to reach a fair verdict, on the other hand, 56% are more skeptical that a fair outcome is in the cards.
More people view Trump’s behavior during the trial so far as inappropriate (42%) than appropriate (25%).
However, Donald Trump himself called into a conservative radio show last Monday night to complain about his bribery trial in New York, insisting that it was “very unfair.”
Even Donald Trump has insisted with his criticism of this process, “I don’t know how it is possible to hold a trial in the middle of the election campaign. It’s not fair. It’s not fair”.
Broadly speaking, most Americans continue to say that the charges in each of the four cases against Trump cast at least some doubt on his suitability for the presidency.
According to the poll, at least 4 in 10 overall say the allegations related to Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol (47%) and efforts to overturn them are true, if true. the 2020 elections (44%) should disqualify him from the presidency.
This report emerges after it became known that just over six months before the presidential election in the United States, the majority of voters are dissatisfied with both the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, and the Republican, Donald Trump, and Nearly half would prefer they be replaced on the ballot, according to a survey released Wednesday.
In addition, the survey conducted by the Pew Center established that after starting the first of four trials against Trump, 45% of respondents believe that the former president violated the law, and another 15% believe that he did something inappropriate that does not qualify as a violation of law. the law.
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