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August 31, 2022

Positive Views of Supreme Court Decline Sharply Following Abortion Ruling

Ideological differences in views of the Supreme Court’s power and influence

Ideological differences in views of the Supreme Court’s power and influence

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Positive Views of Supreme Court Decline Sharply Following Abortion Ruling
Partisan gap in views of Supreme Court now wider than at any point in more than three decades
Growing share of Americans – driven by Democrats — say the Supreme Court has too much power
Share of Democrats saying Supreme Court justices do a poor job of keeping decisions free from politics has nearly doubled since January
Republicans and Democrats increasingly view the Supreme Court as conservative
Republicans and Democrats increasingly view the Supreme Court as conservative
Ideological differences in views of the Supreme Court’s power and influence
Younger adults, college graduates more likely than others to hold unfavorable views of the Supreme Court
Older Republicans are particularly likely to view the Supreme Court favorably