Despite Trump win, Americans remain divided on key campaign promises

The transcript discusses the public's divided opinion on President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promises, as revealed by a Scripps News Ipsos poll. While many Americans are hopeful about financial improvements, there is division on issues like the US-Mexico border and fossil fuel drilling. Some policies, such as eliminating taxes on tips and negotiating peace in Ukraine, have bipartisan support. However, there is significant opposition to pardoning January 6 protesters and restricting women in military combat. Overall, the sentiment on US democracy remains unchanged since the election.

What percentage of Americans believe their personal financial situation will improve in the next year under Trump's presidency?

• 42%

• 30%

• 51%

• 64%

Which of the following campaign promises has bipartisan support?

• Shutting down the US-Mexico border

• Eliminating taxes on tips

• Implementing new tariffs

• Easing restrictions on fossil fuel drilling

What is one of the issues where Americans are nearly evenly divided?

• Pardoning January 6 protesters

• Easing restrictions on fossil fuel drilling

• Restricting women from military combat

• Negotiating peace between Russia and Ukraine

What percentage of Democrats oppose pardoning January 6 protesters?

• 51%

• 42%

• 90%

• 68%

How many respondents believe US democracy was strong both before and after November 5th?

• 3 in 10

• 9 in 10

• 5 in 10

• 7 in 10