The latest edition of the Grinnell College National Poll (Grinnell-Selzer) shows that nearly 6 in 10 Americans believe the economy will get worse in the next 12 months – the highest number recorded in the history of the poll. And the pessimism about the future of the economy may be weighing down President Joe Biden’s approval ratings across the board. …
The poll finds more Americans disapprove than approve of Biden’s performance as president (52% disapprove, 34% approve), with 14% saying they are not sure. …
With millions of Ukrainians currently displaced from their homes, 77% of Americans believe the United States should allow Ukrainian refugees to resettle here, and 72% support sending U.S. weapons to Ukraine to help aid their fight. But Americans oppose direct military involvement in the conflict: A strong majority (70%) is against sending U.S. troops into the battle, and 52% oppose the U.S. enforcing a no-fly zone over Ukraine. CONTINUED
Grinnell College National Poll
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