but I am very nervous and frightened," said Sandi Bethune, 71, a Democratic retiree from Oakland, California, who voted for Biden.
"We are supposed to be the pinnacle of democracy that the rest of the world aspires to be," she said in a follow-up interview after being called in the poll.
6 assault on the Capitol, she said, "we cracked it.".
Those shifts have taken place in less than four weeks, since a USA TODAY/Suffolk poll in mid-December."The recent storming of the Capitol and impeachment of President Donald Trump a second time have stained Trump's legacy," said David Paleologos, director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center.USA TODAY December poll: As Trump leaves office, 50% of Americans say he'll be seen as 'failed' president.A new USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll finds that support for President Trump has eroded since his supporters stormed the U.S.Among Republicans, 55% say they would definitely vote for him if he ran in 2024 – a big drop from the 71% who said that in December but still a significant number.
A Republican, he voted for Trump in November.
Those who participated are "criminals," seven in 10 of those surveyed said.A political independent, she voted for Trump.
"He didn't say, 'Go bust into the Capitol,' so I don't think that was his fault at all," she said.
People listen as Donald Trump Jr.6, 2021, in Washington, at a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the "Save America Rally." (Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP).
In the poll, more than a third of those surveyed, 36%, say Trump bears little or none of the blame for the assault.Nicholas Williams, 24, a Democrat from Nashville who voted for Biden, said he wasn't surprised when it happenedA Democrat, he voted for Biden
In the poll, 64% said Biden was legitimately elected, just two points higher than in December
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