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Trump Demands Investigations Into Pollsters After Humiliating Results: 'THEY ARE SICK'

Apr 28, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -44% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : " During his diatribe, the president referenced a social media post from the MAGA-friendly polling "expert" John McLaughlin, who pointed out that only 37 percent of the New York Times survey respondents and 34 percent of the ABC poll respondents had voted for Trump.
48% : Newt Gingrich shared McLaughlin's post, adding, "Trump got 50 percent of the vote so add 13 and 16 points to his ratings and it is pretty darned good," which is just not how math works.
45% : As his administration has laid off federal employees, canceled hundreds of billions of dollars in federal contracts and grants, and imposed devastating import duties on products from China, some of Trump's own supporters are speaking out about their buyer's remorse.
41% : "We don't have a Free and Fair 'Press' in this Country anymore," Trump wrote in a follow-up post.
40% : That means only about 31.6 percent of eligible voters nationwide cast a ballot for Trump.
33% : However, one problem with McLaughlin's -- and, therefore, Trump's -- logic is that polls survey registered voters, yet many registered voters do not actually vote.
28% : "These people should be investigated for ELECTION FRAUD," Trump wrote on Truth Social in response to the polling numbers.
14% : Trump won 49.8 percent of the votes cast in the 2024 election, but 49.8 percent of all registered voters did not vote for Trump.
4% : Trump then wrote that, according to McLaughlin, "The Failing New York Times Poll, and the ABC/Washington Post Poll, about a person named DONALD J. TRUMP, ME, are FAKE POLLS FROM FAKE NEWS ORGANIZATIONS.

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