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Updated · Fox News · Jun 8
US Poll Finds Only 25% See America as Best Nation, as 51% Say American Dream Has Faded
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 8

US Poll Finds Only 25% See America as Best Nation, as 51% Say American Dream Has Faded

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jun 8

Summary

  • Just 25% of U.S. adults said America stands above every other nation in an AP-NORC poll, while 44% called it one of the greatest and 30% said other countries are better.
  • Only 34% said the American dream still holds, versus 51% who said it was once true but no longer is and 15% who said it was never true.
  • Partisan splits were sharp: 57% of Republicans said the American dream remains intact, compared with 17% of Democrats.
  • Trump’s standing in the same survey was weak, with 33% approval and 67% disapproval; 70% disapproved of his handling of the economy.
  • The April 16-20 survey covered 2,596 adults nationwide and carried a margin of error of plus or minus 2.6 percentage points.

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