Like partisans, independents who lean toward a party are polarized in their views of an impeachment inquiry | Pew Research Center

October 17, 2019

Modest Changes in Views of Impeachment Proceedings Since Early September

Like partisans, independents who lean toward a party are polarized in their views of an impeachment inquiry

Like partisans, independents who lean toward a party are polarized in their views of an impeachment inquiry

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Like partisans, independents who lean toward a party are polarized in their views of an impeachment inquiry

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Modest Changes in Views of Impeachment Proceedings Since Early September
Majority of public approves of House decision to begin impeachment inquiry
Democrats make up a majority of those who now approve of the House decision to begin an impeachment inquiry but opposed proceedings in early September
Americans express slightly more confidence in Democrats in Congress to be fair in impeachment
About one-in-five Americans are not confident in either party to act fairly in impeachment inquiry
A 58% majority says Trump definitely or probably has done things that are ‘grounds for impeachment’
Among Republicans, age differences in support for impeachment inquiry
Like partisans, independents who lean toward a party are polarized in their views of an impeachment inquiry
Democrats make up a majority of those who now approve of the House decision to begin an impeachment inquiry but opposed proceedings in early September
Democrats make up a majority of those who now approve of the House decision to begin an impeachment inquiry but opposed proceedings in early September
Among Republicans, age differences in support for impeachment inquiry
Americans express slightly more confidence in Democrats in Congress to be fair in impeachment
Americans express slightly more confidence in Democrats in Congress to be fair in impeachment