{"id":7348,"date":"2019-07-31T10:12:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T05:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=7348"},"modified":"2019-07-31T10:12:10","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T05:12:10","slug":"half-of-american-voters-say-trump-is-racist-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/7348","title":{"rendered":"Half of American voters say Trump is racist: poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fifty-one percent of Americans said Trump is a racist, while 45% said he is not, the poll by Quinnipiac University revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Only 21 percent of white Evangelicals believe the President is racist. Compare that to 63 percent of voters who don&#8217;t affiliate with any organized religion,according to Mary Snow, polling analyst for the survey.<\/p>\n<p>While 46% of white people said Trump is racist, compared to 80% of black people, the poll found.<\/p>\n<p>80% of black people said Trump is racist, while 11% said he is not.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the poll showed 91% of Republicans believe Trump is not racist, compared to 86% of Democrats who say he is.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding Trump&#8217;s immigration policies, 49% of the voters said the policies are motivated by &#8220;a sincere interest in controlling our borders,&#8221; while 41% said his immigration policies are motivated by &#8220;racist beliefs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The poll was conducted between July 25 and 28, and surveyed 1,306 voters nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>It came nearly two weeks after Trump attacked four Democratic freshmen congresswomen &#8212; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley &#8212; and sparked debates about the president\u2019s use of racist language.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"summary-list \">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifty-one percent of Americans said Trump is a racist, while 45% said he is not, the poll by Quinnipiac University revealed. Only 21 percent of white Evangelicals believe the President is racist. Compare that to 63 percent of voters who don&#8217;t affiliate with any organized religion,according to Mary Snow, polling analyst for the survey. While [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,1378,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-us","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7350,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348\/revisions\/7350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}