As President Biden launches his reelection campaign, a rematch between Biden and former President Donald Trump looks increasingly likely. This comes as a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll out Tuesday that finds two-thirds of Republicans would still vote for Trump even if he is found guilty of a crime. …
Overall, 64% of respondents do not want Trump to be president again. And that grows to 70% if he’s convicted of a crime. That so many rank-and-file Republicans would stick with Trump, seemingly no matter what, shows the real stronghold he has on the GOP base — and why he’s considered the front-runner to win the Republican nomination again. CONTINUED
Domenico Montanaro, NPR News
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