Washington-SANA
A new poll released today shows that more than half of Americans consider outgoing President Donald Trump among the worst presidents in the nation's history.
The poll, conducted by "NBC" News, revealed that 52 percent of those polled held Trump the main responsibility for the violence that accompanied the storming of the Capitol building.
The poll also found a shift in the opinions of a percentage of Republican voters from supporting Trump to opposing him.
It is noteworthy that Trump is the first president in the United States to undergo two parliamentary trials with the aim of removing him from office. The first took place in September 2019 for misuse of power with the aim of achieving personal goals, while the second is currently taking place after the latter incited his supporters to storm the Capitol on the sixth of this month However, with the support of a number of senior Republicans for his trial this time.
An opinion poll conducted by the Washington Post and ABC News earlier showed that a majority of Americans support measures to isolate Trump and prevent him from running for president in the future.
On the 13th of this month, the US House of Representatives agreed by a majority of its members to hold Trump accountable for incitement to rebellion in storming Congress, in a move that would open the door to the Senate to prevent him from assuming the presidency again if convicted.
