WASHINGTON — The prosecution of former President Donald Trump has evenly divided Americans but appears to have boosted his chances of winning the Republican…
The poll was conducted on Wednesday and Thursday, following Tuesday’s indictment of Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records by prosecutors in New York City.
But the finding underscores the political divide on so many matters revolving around Trump. Some 84% of self-described Democrats said the charges were merited, while only 16% of Republicans agreed. Trump leads the field for the Republican nomination by a wide margin, with 58% of Republicans saying he is their preferred nominee. That is up from 48% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Monday.Article contentWhile Democrats and Republicans are deeply split over the prosecution of the case, the survey showed a strong belief that Trump arranged payments to porn star Stormy Daniels and model Karen McDougal to keep them quiet about alleged extramarital relationships.
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