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struggle4progress

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Wed Jan 21, 2026, 09:23 PM 9 hrs ago

71% say US out of control under rump

Jan 21, 2026 at 05:32 AM EST
By Sam Stevenson
Associate News Editor

More than seven in 10 Americans think the United States is "out of control" under President Donald Trump, according to a new national poll of adult citizens ...

he data showed that the out-of-control sentiment cut across most demographic groups: 70 percent of white respondents, 79 percent of Black respondents and 70 percent of Hispanic respondents said things were out of control, while 70 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds and 74 percent of those 65 and older agreed.

The poll, conducted January 16 to 19 among 1,722 U.S. adult citizens via web-based interviews, was weighted to national benchmarks and had a margin of error of plus or minus 3.2 percentage points.

Even among Republicans, the numbers were not positive for Trump, with 50 percent saying the country was out of control, 38 percent saying it was under control and 13 percent saying they were not sure ...

https://www.newsweek.com/americans-us-out-control-trump-poll-11391455

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71% say US out of control under rump (Original Post) struggle4progress 9 hrs ago OP
The U.S. is not out of control--just the trump admin. Bayard 9 hrs ago #1
29 percent trust the Tesla self driving mode... Johonny 7 hrs ago #2
Thanks.. Wish they would Canel Cover UP "news" Cha 7 hrs ago #3
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