Most Americans see freedoms under threat but core to nation’s identity, AP-NORC poll finds

Most Americans believe civil liberties like voting rights, free speech, and religious freedom are under threat but remain central to the nation's identity, according to an AP-NORC poll. The survey highlights widespread concern about the safety of these rights, with significant divisions over the importance of gun rights. The findings were gathered before a Supreme Court ruling that weakened part of the Voting Rights Act.