Respondents viewed the senators’ votes as acts of partisanship
Nearly 60 percent of Americans believe former President Donald Trump should have been convicted in his second impeachment trial, according to an ABC News/Ipsos poll released on Monday.
While 58 percent of Americans overall believe the former president should have been convicted, the poll split largely along party lines. Eighty-eight percent of Democrats believe Trump should have been convicted, while 64 percent of independents and just 14 percent of Republicans agree.
The poll was conducted from Feb. 13 to 14 and sampled 547 adults through an online survey. Continue reading.