{"id":1307838,"date":"2022-02-17T19:24:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T00:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1307838"},"modified":"2022-02-17T19:24:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T00:24:15","slug":"poll-majority-of-u-s-voters-support-canadian-truckers-freedom-convoy-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-majority-of-u-s-voters-support-canadian-truckers-freedom-convoy-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Majority of U.S. Voters Support Canadian Truckers Freedom Convoy 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-majority-of-u-s-voters-support-canadian-truckers-freedom-convoy-2022%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1307838&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/US-Canada-Freedom-Convoy-Protests-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau&nbsp;has invoked rarely used emergency powers to try to stop truckers who have gathered in the country\u2019s capital of Ottawa to protest government vaccine mandates required for conducting cross border business.<\/p>\n<p>In the United States a poll found that the majority of likely American voters support the truckers \u2014 and think a similar protest south of the border is a good idea.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Rasmussen Reports<a href=\"http:\/\/m\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1493648049410908161%20https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/current_events\/covid_19\/59_of_u_s_voters_support_canadian_truckers_in_freedom_convoy_protest\"> found<\/a> that 59 percent of respondents support the convoy, including 42 percent who \u201cstrongly support\u201d it.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-three percent of voters oppose the trucker protest against Canada\u2019s COVID-19 restrictions, including 21 percent who \u201cStrongly Oppose\u201d the protest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Majority of Americans Support Canadian Truckers, Would Support Similar Movement in U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wp92wZRUp1\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wp92wZRUp1<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BreitbartNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1493975543125008385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Canadian Trucker Convoy:<br \/>Strongly support \u2013 42%<br \/>Strongly oppose \u2013 21%<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XsTXJ2SKa6\">https:\/\/t.co\/XsTXJ2SKa6<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/breakingpoll?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#breakingpoll<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustinTrudeau?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JustinTrudeau<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CanadaTruckers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CanadaTruckers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VLRexYJl7N\">pic.twitter.com\/VLRexYJl7N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1493616340602695685?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">INDEPENDENTS:<br \/>Do you support trucker convoy?<br \/>60% yes \/ 30% no<\/p>\n<p>Should Trudeau end COVID restrictions?<br \/>55% yes \/ 29% no<\/p>\n<p>Should the US have a trucker protest?<br \/>57% yes \/ 35% no<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/breakingpoll?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#breakingpoll<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustinTrudeau?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JustinTrudeau<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CanadaTruckers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CanadaTruckers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PI1fnrd0bm\">pic.twitter.com\/PI1fnrd0bm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1493648049410908161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Lifesite News website<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/majority-of-likely-us-voters-support-canadian-truck-driver-protest-poll-finds\/\"> reported<\/a> on the poll and its implications:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The news comes as Joe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/biden-approval-rating-drops-43-lowest-his-presidency-2022-01-20\/\">Biden\u2019s approval rating is tanking<\/a>, and as even Democrat states are dropping mask mandates under&nbsp;public pressure inspired by the Canadian phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of those polled also believe that Trudeau should end Canada\u2019s draconian COVID restrictions.&nbsp;Presently, Canadian provinces are opening up as pressure continues to be applied to all levels of government. Besides the demonstration in Ottawa, there are similar protests around the country.<\/p>\n<p>Hispanics are traditionally seen as an important voting block for the Democrats, but Hispanics who were polled showed levels of support for Canadian truckers similar to those of Republican voters.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The national telephone and online survey of 1,000 likely voters took place on February 13 and14. The margin of error was plus or minus three percentage points.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Penny Starr on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PennyStarrDC\"><i>Twitter<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau\u00a0has invoked rarely used emergency powers to try to stop truckers who have gathered in the country\u2019s capital of Ottawa to protest government vaccine mandates required &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1307838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1307838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1307838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1307838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1307838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}