A plurality of Americans think former President Donald Trump should have been charged by a Manhattan grand jury with a history-making indictment, yet a near equal amount believe that the charges against him are politically motivated, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll.
According to the poll, 45% think Trump should have been charged with a crime in this case, whereas 32% don’t think so and 23% say they don’t know. Democrats are, unsurprisingly, rallying behind the grand jury’s decision. CONTINUED
Brittany Shepherd, ABC News
See also: ABC News’ Rick Klein breaks down the latest ABC News/Ipsos poll on “This Week.”
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