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Musk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds


Published on 2024-12-18 00:20:39 - MSN
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According to an AP-NORC poll, Americans hold similar views on Elon Musk and Donald Trump, with both figures receiving mixed reactions. The poll indicates that about 4 in 10 Americans have a favorable opinion of both Musk and Trump, while roughly the same proportion view them unfavorably. Musk's favorability has seen a slight decline, particularly among Democrats, with only 32% viewing him positively compared to 49% in 2021. Conversely, Republicans' views on Musk have remained stable. The survey also highlights that while Musk's public image has been affected by his controversial decisions at X Corp (formerly Twitter), Trump's image has been influenced by his legal battles and political activities. Both individuals are seen as polarizing figures, with their actions and public statements often fueling public debate.

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