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struggle4progress

(118,379 posts)
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 11:54 PM Feb 2017

4 in 10 support impeaching Trump

BY MARK HENSCH - 02/02/17 03:31 PM EST

Forty percent of registered voters support impeaching President Trump, according to a poll released Thursday ...

Nearly half of voters, 48 percent, are opposed to impeaching Trump, and 12 percent remain unsure, according to the poll.

Pollsters also found that a majority of voters, 52 percent, would prefer former President Obama in his old role rather than Trump; 43 percent prefer Trump, and 5 percent are uncertain.

“Usually a newly elected president is at the peak of their popularity and enjoying their honeymoon after taking office” ...


http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/317627-poll-4-in-10-back-impeaching-trump

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4 in 10 support impeaching Trump (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2017 OP
I think it would have to be GP6971 Feb 2017 #1
Nixon was out about 6 months after 40% wanted him removed struggle4progress Feb 2017 #3
Different times though GP6971 Feb 2017 #6
It took Nixon years before 40% of Americans wanted him removed struggle4progress Feb 2017 #2
Trump is starting out volstork Feb 2017 #5
IN 2 WEEKS! Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #4
Imagine how unpopular he was on his marital honeymoons. milestogo Feb 2017 #7
I support impeaching or firing ALL Republicans and exiling them from the U.S. SamKnause Feb 2017 #8
The other 6 out of 10 still have their heads up somewhere. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #9

GP6971

(31,226 posts)
1. I think it would have to be
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 11:58 PM
Feb 2017

at 60% before the repuke congress would even consider it. And I stress the word consider.

struggle4progress

(118,379 posts)
3. Nixon was out about 6 months after 40% wanted him removed
Fri Feb 3, 2017, 12:05 AM
Feb 2017

Yesterday, I estimated Trump will go underwater at about 0.3% per day

That also works to be about 6 months

GP6971

(31,226 posts)
6. Different times though
Fri Feb 3, 2017, 12:17 AM
Feb 2017

at that time there was a somewhat of a bipartisan congress. Not so today and I wish there was so we could end this insanity.

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