CBS NEWS POLL: Most Americans say Republicans in Congress shouldn’t interfere with investigations into former President Trump.
into former President Donald Trump. But that's different for a majority of rank-and-file Republicans, in particular MAGA Republicans, who And that comes as rank-and-file Republicans express more desire for party loyalty to Trump than they did earlier this year, back before he was indicted.
Differing sharply from the rest of the country, a 56% majority of Republicans say Republicans in Congresstry to stop these law enforcement investigations — a view driven by those who consider themselves part of the MAGA movement. That helps define a split within the party. It's notable that over four in 10 Republicans disagree, preferring the investigations run their course.
Similarly sized majorities say the same about two other allegations he is under investigation for: mishandling of classified documents after he left office, and attempting to overturn the election in 2020. The country is more divided on whether or not paying enough taxes is serious enough to charge, even if there were enough evidence to prove it.
Independents split nearly evenly on this question, with their views depending on how serious they consider the allegations of falsifying business records.
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