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struggle4progress

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Fri Jun 22, 2018, 09:44 PM Jun 2018

Support for impeachment higher than approval rating

BY GREG PRICE ON 6/22/18 AT 12:43 PM

President Donald Trump is a mere 1 percentage point away from former commander in chief Richard Nixon when it comes to the number of Americans who want him impeached, according to a new poll released Friday ...

A wide-ranging SRSS poll conducted for CNN touched on a number of topics, including Trump’s handling of the investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election, and whether or not the president should testify before special counsel Robert Mueller ...

Forty-two percent of those polled answered that Trump “should be impeached,” compared to 51 percent who answered they “don’t feel that way” and 7 percent who registered no opinion ...

Five months before Nixon would eventually leave office in disgrace over the Watergate scandal, 43 percent of Americans thought he should be impeached, per a poll from March 1974, CNN reported ...

http://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-impeachment-approval-rating-991900

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