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And as we documented, this was a big contributing factor in Trump's 2024 win. Yeah, that's right. Well, we'll continue to track this saga. It's not going away anytime soon. Amanda, thanks so much for reporting.
And as we documented, this was a big contributing factor in Trump's 2024 win. Yeah, that's right. Well, we'll continue to track this saga. It's not going away anytime soon. Amanda, thanks so much for reporting.
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In this episode, we speak to Signal pollster Brent Buchanan about how Americans are responding so far to the Trump presidency. I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Sunday, March 2nd, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire. Joining us now is founder of Signal Polling Group, Brent Buchanan. Brent, thank you so much for joining us.
In this episode, we speak to Signal pollster Brent Buchanan about how Americans are responding so far to the Trump presidency. I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Sunday, March 2nd, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire. Joining us now is founder of Signal Polling Group, Brent Buchanan. Brent, thank you so much for joining us.
So first of all, you released your new national vote trend poll this month. What were some of the trends that stood out to you?
So first of all, you released your new national vote trend poll this month. What were some of the trends that stood out to you?
Yeah, so a very dramatic difference there. So you're seeing that continued support that we saw from the election to this point. What are some of the things you found in terms of specific reasons that Trump's maintaining this support?
Yeah, so a very dramatic difference there. So you're seeing that continued support that we saw from the election to this point. What are some of the things you found in terms of specific reasons that Trump's maintaining this support?
Now, you've talked about the record support for Trump, more support than he's ever had before. What about the other side of the aisle, though? We've seen reports of Democrats feeling rudderless, suffering record low support for them. What have you found?
Now, you've talked about the record support for Trump, more support than he's ever had before. What about the other side of the aisle, though? We've seen reports of Democrats feeling rudderless, suffering record low support for them. What have you found?
One of the only talking points Democrats seem to be coalescing around is an anti-billionaire message, particularly focusing on Musk as sort of the boogeyman. Do you think that will play for the party? Will that work?
One of the only talking points Democrats seem to be coalescing around is an anti-billionaire message, particularly focusing on Musk as sort of the boogeyman. Do you think that will play for the party? Will that work?
There's some concern that a lot of the action that's taken so far by Trump is via executive order. It's unilateral. It comes only from the executive branch. Do you feel that we have a window that's closing for congressional action here? What's the sense of urgency for Republicans in the House and Senate to really get their agenda passed?
There's some concern that a lot of the action that's taken so far by Trump is via executive order. It's unilateral. It comes only from the executive branch. Do you feel that we have a window that's closing for congressional action here? What's the sense of urgency for Republicans in the House and Senate to really get their agenda passed?
From your polling, do you see any headwinds for the Trump administration? Any issues that they should be paying attention to that might be troubling in the future? Any issues gaining momentum that could work against them?
From your polling, do you see any headwinds for the Trump administration? Any issues that they should be paying attention to that might be troubling in the future? Any issues gaining momentum that could work against them?
I want to drill down on a couple of key themes for the administration and just see what you found in terms of the polling. How do people feel about the efforts to root out DEI and replace it with a fully merit-based system?
I want to drill down on a couple of key themes for the administration and just see what you found in terms of the polling. How do people feel about the efforts to root out DEI and replace it with a fully merit-based system?