New Polling Shows the Real Fallout From the Trump Conviction

October 20, 2024

Taken as a whole, the results of the poll suggest that Americans’ views on the Trump verdict may still be malleable — and could get better or worse for Trump. Thirty-three percent of respondents said that the conviction made them less likely to support Trump, while only 17 percent of respondents said that it made them more likely to support Trump. Thirty-two percent of them said that the conviction made them less likely to support Trump. Only 12 percent of them said that it made them more likely to support Trump. Twenty-one percent of independents reported that they were less likely to support Trump and that the conviction is important to their vote.