Half of Americans want Trump to be prosecuted

According to an ABC News/Ipsos poll, nearly half of the American public believes Trump is guilty.

According to the poll, 45 percent of respondents believed that Trump should be charged in the case at hand, while 32 percent opposed the charges. Twenty-three percent of the participants stated that they did not know of the accusations.

By party, 88 percent of Democrats said Trump should be punished for the Manhattan attorney general’s investigation, while 62 percent of Republicans polled disagreed with the charges.

Just 16 percent of Republicans said Trump could face charges, while the remaining 12 percent chose not to express an opinion.

On the other hand, 47 percent of respondents, regardless of party affiliation, said they believed the allegations were politically motivated, while this rate rose to 79 percent among Republicans.

The survey was conducted among 593 randomly selected people nationwide between March 31 and April 1.

Trump will become the first former president in US history to appear in court on April 4 on the charges against him.

Trump, who is a candidate in the 2024 US presidential election, announced on March 18 that he expects the Manhattan district attorney to arrest porn star Stormy Daniels in connection with the investigation in which he paid a part. secret during the 2016 presidential elections. and therefore called for protests.

Trump called the jury trial verdict against him “political” and argued that it involved “election interference.” (AA)