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Majority of voters view Trump as corrupt and dangerous, poll finds

A recent poll indicates that a majority of registered voters perceive Donald Trump as both corrupt and dangerous. The Economist/YouGov poll, conducted from September 11-14, found that 53% of respondents described Trump as corrupt and 51% as dangerous. These perceptions varied significantly along party lines, with a large majority of Democrats and independents holding these negative views, while Republicans largely disagreed or remained neutral. The poll also noted that Americans' general perception of government corruption has reached a 20-year high. AI

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Majority of voters view Trump as corrupt and dangerous, poll finds

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Avery Lotz ·

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