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    3. Quality of local crime news

    Local crime news is widely consumed in the U.S., but only a third who get this type of news are highly satisfied with its quality.

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    1. Sources of local crime news

    Americans get local crime news from a variety of sources, turning most often to people they know and local news outlets.

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    3. Black Americans’ views on transgender and nonbinary issues

    The intersection of race with gender identity and sexuality presents a unique set of challenges for Black Americans. Although most Black adults say they experience discrimination because of their race (79%), many scholars and activists say the nature of discrimination changes when people have multiple identities. This compounded nature of inequality was termed “intersectionality” in […]

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    1. Racial attitudes and the 2024 election

    Voters who favor Joe Biden and those who favor Donald Trump hold very different views about race and ethnicity in American society. Some of the starkest differences across all the political values in this study are over the degree to which Black Americans continue to be affected by the legacy of slavery and whether White […]

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    2. Views of the Trump administration’s immigration policies

    Many Americans disapprove of several of the Trump administration’s most controversial immigration actions. For example, 61% disapprove of deporting some immigrants who are in the United States illegally to a prison in El Salvador, while far fewer – 37% – approve of this policy. Views are similar on suspending asylum applications from people seeking to […]

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    Acknowledgments 

    This report was written by Kiana Cox, senior researcher. Editorial guidance was provided by Mark Hugo Lopez, director, race and ethnicity research; Jocelyn Kiley, associate director, political research; and Carroll Doherty, director, political research. Guidance on the communications strategy and outreach was provided by Tanya Arditi, senior communications manager.  The report was number-checked by Shanay […]

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