As President Biden launches his reelection campaign, a rematch between Biden and former President Donald Trump looks increasingly likely. This comes as a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll out Tuesday that finds two-thirds of Republicans would still vote for Trump even if he is found guilty of a crime.
“Everything that Trump has ever been accused of, has come out to be false,” said one of the almost 1,300 poll respondents, Richard Holton II, 65, of Beaver Creek, Ohio.
Holton believes the 2020 election was stolen, that Hillary Clinton “cheated” in 2016 and that Democrats start wars and are bad for the economy. He channels Trump, calling the indictment in New York, stemming from hush-money payments to a porn actress, a “hit job by the Democrats.”
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