New Poll Finds A Majority Of Americans Want Trump To Resign If Collusion Confirmed
A new poll by Public Policy Polling released on Thursday found that a majority of Americans believe Donald Trump should resign if collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia is confirmed.
According to the survey, 53 percent of Americans believe that if the Trump campaign did, in fact, work with the Russians during the campaign – that Donald Trump should resign.
In addition, the poll found that a plurality of Americans believe that the Trump campaign did collude with the Russians during the campaign to interfere with the election. The PPP survey found that 44 percent of Americans believe that there was collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the campaign.
The poll also found that a strong majority of Americans want an independent investigation into Russian election interference. According to the survey, 62 percent of Americans support an independent investigation into Russia’s involvement with the election.
Here are some other key numbers from the poll:
- 52 percent of voters support Obamacare – the highest ever support number in PPP polling
- 62 percent of voters say they’d rather keep Obamacare and fix whatever needs to be fixed in it
- Only 23 percent of voters support the failed Republican health plan
- Trump loses 54 to 40 in a hypothetical 2020 match up against former Vice President Joe Biden
- Trump loses 52 to 41 in a hypothetical 2020 match up against Senator Bernie Sanders
- 61 percent think Trump should release his tax returns
- Media outlets have more credibility than Trump according to the poll
- 54 percent of voters say NBC has more credibility than Trump
- 53 percent say ABC has more credibility than Trump
- 53 percent say CNN has more credibility than Trump