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CBS News poll finds Trump starts on positive note as most approve of transition handling
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration starts off with mostly good will from the public: a majority of Americans overall are…
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CBS News Trump-Harris poll shows one election, two worlds: How information, beliefs shape tight campaign
The 2024 presidential contest between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is more than just two ideologies competing over what should…
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CBS News Trump v. Harris poll: How much does candidate likability — or unlikability — matter?
Being seen as likable matters more for Kamala Harris than it does for Donald Trump. When voters express positive views…
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Harris shows some gains and economic views brighten a bit — CBS News poll
The 2024 presidential race clearly remains a contest either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris can win, CBS News’ latest polling…
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Americans increasingly concerned about political violence — CBS News poll
Against a backdrop of so much concern that democracy is under threat, Americans also see a rising potential for political…
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Texans view state’s economic growth as a good thing but feel pinch of higher prices — CBS News poll
Texans rate their state’s economy better than Americans rate the nation’s overall, and they’re mostly optimistic about Texas’ — much…
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Most Texans think women will still seek abortions in Texas even if unsafe — CBS News poll
Most Texans think abortion should be legal in Texas — Texas women and younger Texans, especially so. But that statewide…
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Expectations negative as views of economy, finances worsen — CBS News poll
Americans’ assessments and outlook for the economy are poor, with most anticipating at least a slowdown, if not a recession,…
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CBS News poll: Americans react to overturning of Roe v. Wade — most disapprove, call it step backward
The American public is rendering its initial judgment on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and most disapprove of the…
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CBS News poll: Can mass shootings be prevented, and if so, how?
Most Americans continue to favor stricter gun laws, but feel that getting them passed is stymied by big money and…
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