Despite Republicans' best efforts to neutralize the political impact of former President Donald Trump's four criminal indictments by playing up the legal travails of President Biden's son Hunter, a growing number of Americans say Trump and his family are more 'corrupt' than Biden and his family, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.
The survey of 1,665 U.S. adults, which was conducted from Aug. 17 to Aug. 21, found a 10-point gap between those who believe the Trumps are more corrupt and those who believe the Bidens are more corrupt . The last time the question was asked, in October 2022, the margin between the Trumps and the Bidens was 7 points.
And as soon as Republicans took control of the U.S. House in January, they launched their own probe seeking to prove that Hunter got a"sweetheart deal" from federal prosecutors under pressure to protect the president, who As usual, partisan polarization accounts for most of these"yes, Joe Biden broke the law" responses. To be clear, Republicans"that U.S. government decisions were altered to benefit the Biden family, or that President Biden may have received bribes, or that there are direct links between the older Biden and Hunter Biden's business deals, discussions or payments.
The likeliest explanation? The fact that Hunter, unlike Trump, has actually signaled his willingness to plead guilty to crimes. As a result, 59% of Americans believe Hunter"failed to meet tax filing deadlines," and 60% of Americans believe he"lied on a U.S. government form by saying he was not using drugs when he purchased a handgun" — both offensesLikewise, just a quarter of 2020 Biden supporters say the U.S.
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