Reno, Nevada – Voters in one key battleground state weren’t happy when asked about their thoughts on former President Donald Trump’s ongoing criminal trial in New York City and several other charges he faces.
Most voters FOX News Digital spoke to at a campaign event for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sam Brown in Reno, Nevada, said Democrats are seeking legal action against Trump to interfere in this year’s presidential election. He said he believed the initiative was fabricated. Recent polls predict a difficult time for President Biden.
“I’ll tell you right now, I’m very upset. All I want to do is cry. I think it’s a sham. This is a kangaroo court. They’re trying to keep him out of the campaign. ,” one voter told Fox. Another claimed the trial was “politically motivated” and was “going after” Trump to “stop Biden from being removed from the White House.”
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Voters in Reno, Nevada spoke to FOX News Digital about their anger over the ongoing Trump trial. (FOX News/Brandon Gillespie)
“It shows how the Democrats are misusing our political system,” said another voter.
A recent Quinnipiac poll found that a plurality of voters (46%) said they believed President Trump had acted illegally regarding the 34 charges of falsifying business records that are being challenged in court, but one voter said that He acknowledged this by saying, “There are people from all sides.” of the problem.
And while polls show nearly 45% believe President Trump did nothing illegal, those same voters believe a majority in Nevada will “elect him out of jail” if convicted. He said there was.
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Former President Donald Trump attends the first day of his trial in Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. (Angela Weiss/AFP, Associated Press, Pool)
“I think this is a smokescreen,” said another voter. “I think it’s a ploy to keep attention on him instead of the horrible management of the government by a president who shouldn’t be here.”
“What they’re doing to him is a crime in itself, but it just makes people more sure of who they’re voting for. I think it’s driving people back to Trump,” she added.
Other voters described Trump’s trial as a “big flop,” “a huge joke,” a “slippery slope” and a “waste of money.”
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Voters in Reno, Nevada, are sharing their anger over former President Donald Trump’s ongoing trial in New York City.
Trump’s anger over the trial was compounded by further bad news on Sunday in the form of a CNN poll that found Biden leading the former president in a head-to-head race by a margin of 49% to 43%. I woke up after receiving it.
Including independent candidates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (16%) and Dr. Cornel West (4%), and Green Party candidate Jill Stein (3%), the poll shows Trump’s lead by 9%. point (42%-33%). ).
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Nevada is likely to be one of the most closely watched states of this election cycle, with a crucial Senate seat on the line for both parties, and a close presidential race with six electoral votes. This may be a factor. .
Election analysts say the state’s Senate race is either close, “leaning Democratic,” or “leaning Democratic.”
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