Younger Americans give more negative ratings of Trump’s message, news media coverage of protests | Pew Research Center

June 12, 2020

Majorities of Americans Say News Coverage of George Floyd Protests Has Been Good, Trump’s Public Message Wrong

Younger Americans give more negative ratings of Trump’s message, news media coverage of protests

Younger Americans give more negative ratings of Trump’s message, news media coverage of protests

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Majorities of Americans Say News Coverage of George Floyd Protests Has Been Good, Trump’s Public Message Wrong
Americans’ high attention to news about the George Floyd protests about on par with recent high attention to COVID-19 outbreak
Black Americans more likely to approve of news media coverage of protests, say Trump has been giving the completely wrong message
Among white adults, Democrats and Republicans have different perspectives on Trump message and news media coverage
Americans more likely to say there has been too little coverage of nonviolent protests than of events surrounding George Floyd’s death
Black and white adults vary on opinions of news coverage of several aspects of the protests
Younger Americans give more negative ratings of Trump’s message, news media coverage of protests
Younger adults want more news coverage of several aspects of protests