{"id":2187930,"date":"2024-02-27T16:27:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-voters-recognize-democrat-lawfare-against-trump-is-political-election-interference\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:30:46","slug":"majority-of-voters-recognize-democrat-lawfare-against-trump-is-political-election-interference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majority-of-voters-recognize-democrat-lawfare-against-trump-is-political-election-interference\/","title":{"rendered":"Most voters see Democrat lawfare against Trump as political election interference"},"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%2Fmajority-of-voters-recognize-democrat-lawfare-against-trump-is-political-election-interference%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=2187930&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>\n<div>\n<figure>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"image.jpg\" alt=\"Image\"><br \/>\n    <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Majority of Voters Believe Democrats are Engaged in Lawfare Against \u200dTrump<\/h2>\n<p>A recent poll conducted by Harvard \u2063Caps\/Harris reveals that more than half of voters think Democrats are using biased tactics to remove former President Donald Trump from the race. The poll\u2063 shows\u200c that \u2062a \u200bmajority of voters believe Democrats\u200c are &#8220;engaged in lawfare&#8221; by \u2062manipulating the\u2062 government\u200b and legal system to target their political opponent.<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether they think the prosecutions of Donald Trump are fair or politically motivated, 58 percent of\u200b respondents agreed\u200c that the prosecutions are lawfare, while\u2064 42 percent believed the indictments are fair. Even \u2064when\u200c the\u200d question was reversed, a majority (55 percent) still saw Trump&#8217;s\u2062 legal troubles as a \u2062Democrat strategy to eliminate a political opponent.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking down the results by\u200b party lines, approximately 36 to 42 percent of Democrats agreed\u2062 that \u2062Trump&#8217;s indictments constitute lawfare, while around 80 \u2062percent of \u2062Republicans held the same\u2064 view. Independents were divided on the issue.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It seems notable\u2064 that \u2063more than\u2063 half the country believe the legal system\u200b is \u2063being weaponized to \u200dtake \u200dout a political opponent. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nEymMGnRc0\">pic.twitter.com\/nEymMGnRc0<\/a><\/p>\n<footer><cite><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/a_newsman\/status\/1762535222015402054?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February\u200d 27, 2024<\/a><\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>Voters Doubt Trump&#8217;s\u200c Viability and Assess His Impact on the Country<\/h3>\n<p>The same poll also revealed that\u2064 a majority \u2062of voters believe the multiple\u200c legal cases \u2064against\u2063 Trump\u2062 have made it &#8220;impossible for him to be a\u2062 viable\u200d candidate&#8221; for\u2063 president. Additionally, 56 percent of voters think \u200bTrump will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virgin-galactic-reveals-the-first-of-its-next-generation-spaceship-series\/\" title=\"Virgin Galactic reveals the first of its next-generation spaceship series\">bring positive change<\/a> to the country, while 44 percent \u2063view him as a danger to democracy.<\/p>\n<p>The survey was conducted by The Harris\u2063 Poll and Harris X\u2063 in\u2062 collaboration with the Center for American Political Studies at \u200dHarvard University, with \u200b2,022 respondents participating.<\/p>\n<p>Trump faced indictments in April by Manhattan \u200bDistrict Attorney\u2063 Alvin Bragg for allegedly paying \u200dhush\u200b money to his former \u2064lawyer, Michael Cohen, \u200cto cover up an \u200daffair. Despite \u2062the incident occurring outside the statute of limitations, the charges were brought under a controversial legal\u2064 theory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[READ\u200bNEXT:\u2064[READNEXT:<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/12-anti-trump-pundits-and-lawmakers-who-think-braggs-case-is-terrible\/\" title=\"12 Anti-Trump Pundits And Lawmakers Who Think Bragg\u2019s Case Is Terrible\">\/2023\/04\/05\/alvin-braggs-trump-indictment-<\/a>is-even-more-pathetic-and-partisan-than-we-could-have-imagined\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noreferrer noopener&#8221;>Alvin Bragg\u2019s Trump\u200b Indictment Is Even \u2062More \u200dPathetic And Partisan Than We Could Have Imagined<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In June, the Biden administration indicted Trump for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-launches-2024-presidential-bid\/\" title=\"Trump Launches 2024 Presidential Bid\">allegedly mishandling classified documents<\/a>, despite Biden himself evading charges for the \u200dsame offense due to mental unfitness. \u200cThe poll \u2062found\u2062 that 65 percent of voters believe Biden had classified\u200b materials\u200c and shared them with those writing his memoirs, with 62 percent supporting \u2062prosecution if true.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to feigned ignorance, emails suggest coordination between the White House and the Department of Justice regarding the\u2064 2022 raid on Trump&#8217;s Mar-a-Lago home. The\u200c emails obtained by America First Legal reveal a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-probing-whether-national-archives-conspired-with-democrats\/\" title=\"House GOP Probing Whether National Archives Conspired With Democrats\">special access request<\/a>&#8221; made \u200dby the DOJ \u2063via the Biden White House.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\/10 EMAIL HERE\u2062 \u2014 Gary Stern, \u200dthe \u2062National Archives\u2019 General Counsel, confirms in an email obtained by\u200b America First \u2064Legal that \u200d\u201cthe Justice Department, via \u200dthe Biden \u200dWhite House, had made the [special access] request,\u201d regarding\u200b the documents at\u200c President Trump\u2019s home, Mar-a-Lago <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Rg7WPO5fVX\">pic.twitter.com\/Rg7WPO5fVX<\/a><\/p>\n<footer><cite><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/America1stLegal\/status\/1645573489510817794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2023<\/a><\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>America First Legal \u200bexpresses concern over this\u200b alleged\u2062 coordination, as the\u200c special access statute only authorizes\u2062 such requests for the &#8220;conduct of current\u200c business&#8221; of \u2063the \u2064White\u200d House, \u2064not for criminal investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s legal team\u2064 has claimed in court filings that the\u200b Biden administration collaborated with\u200c the National Archives and Record \u200dAdministration to initiate the probe.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2063 August, the Biden \u200dadministration targeted Trump again, charging\u2062 him\u2063 with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis also indicted\u200b Trump and others for alleged election interference in Georgia, raising questions about\u200d her credibility\u2064 due to allegations of hiring her lover\u200d and misusing taxpayer funds.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently,\u200c Trump\u2063 was\u200b ordered to pay \u2062$355 million in\u200b a fifth case, accused of inflating his\u2062 net worth and property values. The trial\u200c saw Judge Arthur Engoron undervalue Mar-a-Lago and find Trump guilty\u200c despite no reported victims or losses.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Brianna\u200c Lyman is an\u2062 elections correspondent \u2062at\u200c The Federalist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What impact do \u2062the multiple legal cases against Trump have on his\u2064 viability as a\u2064 candidate for future elections, according to the\u2064 majority \u200cof voters?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Nd the Department of Justice in pursuing charges\u200b against \u2062Trump. Many voters \u200bsee this as a clear example of lawfare, where political\u2062 opponents are targeted through the legal system.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063poll results highlight the growing belief among voters that the legal\u2064 system is being weaponized for political gain. It raises questions about the\u2063 fairness and impartiality\u200c of prosecutions, especially when they involve high-profile figures like former President Trump. The \u200cfact that more than half the country shares this belief is\u200b significant \u2063and indicates a lack of trust in the system.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the\u2063 poll also assessed Trump&#8217;s viability as a candidate for president in future elections. The majority of voters believe that \u2063the multiple legal cases against him have made it impossible for him to be a viable candidate. This perception has a significant impact on\u2063 his political career and future prospects.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the poll sheds light on how voters assess Trump&#8217;s \u2062impact on the country. While a majority\u200d of respondents believe that Trump will bring positive change, a significant portion view him \u2064as a danger\u2063 to democracy. These varying opinions\u200b reflect the polarization surrounding Trump&#8217;s presidency and \u2063its lasting effects on American society.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration between The Harris Poll, Harris X, and the Center for American Political \u2063Studies \u2064at Harvard University ensures that the survey&#8217;s findings are grounded in rigorous research methods. With over 2,000 respondents participating, the\u200d poll provides a \u200brepresentative sample of \u2064the country&#8217;s\u200d opinion.<\/p>\n<p>The indictments faced by\u2062 Trump, such as the alleged payment of hush money and \u200bmishandling of classified documents, have been controversial. Critics argue that these charges are politically motivated, while others\u2063 argue they\u2062 are necessary to \u200buphold accountability and the\u200c rule of law. The poll results suggest a significant\u2063 divide among voters,\u2064 with a majority perceiving these indictments as part of a broader strategy by Democrats to\u200d target Trump.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial \u200dto continue monitoring public\u200d opinion, as it reflects the state of the nation and \u200cthe trust citizens place in their government and legal \u200dsystem. The belief in lawfare and its impact \u200don political opponents is a concerning trend that \u2062calls for further examination and discussion. Ultimately, it is essential\u2062 for the integrity of the democratic process to ensure\u2062 fairness and transparency in the legal system, regardless of\u2063 political affiliations.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/a_newsman\/status\/1762535222015402054?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/a_newsman\/status\/1762535222015402054?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/04\/05\/alvin-braggs-trump-indictment-is-even-more-pathetic-and-partisan-than-we-could-have-imagined\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/04\/05\/alvin-braggs-trump-indictment-is-even-more-pathetic-and-partisan-than-we-could-have-imagined\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poll<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":2187931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"http:\/\/image.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2187930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"http:\/\/image.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187930","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\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2187930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2187931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2187930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2187930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2187930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}