Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 3, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Reuters: Most Americans see Trump's MAGA as threat to democracy: Reuters/Ipsos poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Days after Democratic President Joe Biden gave a fiery speech attacking former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies as an extremist threat, a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed on Wednesday found a majority of Americans believe Trump's movement is undermining democracy.
Fifty-eight percent of respondents in the two-day poll - including one in four Republicans - said Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement is threatening America's democratic foundations.
Biden's Sept. 1 speech marked a sharp turn for his efforts to boost Democrats in the Nov. 8 midterm elections, when Republicans aim to win control of the U.S. Congress.
Speaking in Pennsylvania, a key electoral battleground, Biden urged voters to reject Trump and extremism.
Republican leaders, including House of Representatives minority leader Kevin McCarthy, responded by calling Biden divisive.
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WNU Editor: President Biden's poll numbers are also not impressive (see below):
Reuters/Ipsos Poll: 57% of Americans disapprove of the president Biden
— InteractivePolls (@IAPolls2022) September 7, 2022
Biden Job Approval
Approve 39%
Disapprove 57%
Most important issues:
○ The Economy 30%
○ Environment 8%
○ Crime 7%
○ Abortion 7%
○ Immigration 6%
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