Majority says criminal charges against Trump should disqualify him in 2024 race, poll says

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Majority says criminal charges against Trump should disqualify him in 2024 race, poll says
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Donald Trump is seeking the Republican presidential nomination while facing four criminal probems, one that relates to a hush money payment to a porn star.

Among Democrats, 88% said charges should disqualify him. Fifty-five percent of independent voters agreed such charges should prevent Trump from running.

In the Manhattan DA's case, Trump is being eyed in connection with a hush money payment his then-lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen gave to porn starTrump is under investigation for how that payment to Daniels was classified in business records by the Trump Organization. It reported his reimbursement to Cohen for the payment as being for "legal expenses."

A solid majority of voters, 62%, said they agreed with the idea that the Manhattan investigation is mainly motivated by politics.

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