MAGA Republicans
Coverage of MAGA Republicans in the Nexus archive.
- Fox News Poll: A close Senate contest is brewing in Iowa
A new Fox News poll indicates a close Senate race in Iowa between Democrat Josh Turek and Republican Ashley Hinson, with Turek holding a 4-point lead. The poll highlights shifting voter sentiment toward Donald Trump, who now has a negative favorability rating in Iowa, and notes demographic divides in candidate support.
- A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows
A year after the Trump administration dissolved USAID, a poll shows most Americans still support foreign aid for disaster relief, disease prevention, and security. Over 70% of respondents backed maintaining or expanding aid after learning it accounted for just 1% of the US budget. Republican and MAGA voter support increased significantly when provided with details about aid outcomes.
- New poll reveals where Americans stand after Trump agreement with Iran
Americans are nearly evenly split between favoring Iranian regime change (36%) and a negotiated U.S. settlement (39%) with Iran, according to the Reagan Institute Summer Survey. Republicans, particularly MAGA Republicans, show stronger support for regime change compared to Democrats, who prefer diplomatic solutions. The survey, conducted May 26-June 3 with a 2.5% margin of error, highlights partisan divisions over U.S. policy toward Iran.
- Fox News Poll: 'Resilient discontent' defines the US mood at 250th anniversary
A Fox News poll reveals that most U.S. voters describe the country with negative terms like 'failing' or 'divided,' with Democrats more likely to use such words than Republicans. While 85% of voters emphasize national unity and 83% highlight democratic principles, partisan divides emerge on multiculturalism and enthusiasm for the 250th anniversary, with Republicans and MAGA supporters showing higher excitement.
- White House leaves door open to Chinese investment
The White House is open to discussing Chinese direct investment in the US during President Trump's Beijing visit, though officials maintain national security won't be compromised. MAGA Republicans expressed outrage over reports of a potential $1 trillion Chinese investment offer in exchange for fewer security restrictions. Treasury and Commerce officials previously rejected the idea of Chinese firms manufacturing electric vehicles in the US.
- Newsom accuses MAGA of rigging election after Virginia decision
California Governor Gavin Newsom accused MAGA Republicans of rigging an election after Virginia's Supreme Court ruled against state Democrats' new congressional map. The ruling may lead to Republicans gaining additional congressional seats in several states. Newsom expressed his concerns on the social platform X.
- Fox News Poll: Modest boost in support for Iran conflict, but concerns persist
A Fox News Poll shows a modest increase in public support for U.S. military action in Iran, rising to 45% from 42% last month, though 55% still oppose it. Key concerns include long-term consequences, U.S. safety, and cost justification, with partisan divides evident in opinions. Majorities prioritize avoiding prolonged conflict and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.
- Fox News Poll: Voters see AI as a risk to privacy and paychecks
A Fox News Poll reveals most voters perceive AI as a threat to privacy and jobs, with significant partisan divides. The survey shows 63% believe AI harms privacy, 56% think it hurts U.S. job creation, and overall, 54% hold an unfavorable view of AI. Democrats, independents, and younger voters are most pessimistic, while Republicans and higher-income households are more favorable.
- Fox News Poll: Voters see AI as a risk to privacy and paychecks
A Fox News Poll reveals that most voters view artificial intelligence (AI) as a threat to privacy, jobs, and the economy, with significant negative perceptions across personal, national, and global scales. While AI is seen as beneficial for U.S. competitiveness, overall sentiment remains unfavorable, with 54% of voters holding negative opinions. The poll highlights partisan and demographic divides, including higher pessimism among Democrats, independents, and younger voters.
- Fox News Poll: Economic gloom, Trump ratings signal tough GOP midterm path
A Fox News poll reveals widespread economic pessimism among voters, with 73% rating the economy negatively and 70% believing it is worsening. Despite Republican optimism, 56% of voters say Trump's policies are hurting the economy, and Democrats may gain an edge in midterms due to economic concerns.
- Grieving mothers scorch Dem lawmaker after he pivots during hearing to attack 'MAGA Republicans'
A congressional hearing on the human toll of sanctuary policies turned confrontational as Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) faced backlash for dismissing grieving mothers' testimonies and pivoting to attacks on 'MAGA Republicans.' Mothers of victims, including Jen Heiling whose son was killed by an illegal immigrant, condemned Johnson's remarks as insensitive, while Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) criticized Democratic policies for enabling 'open borders.'
- Grieving mothers scorch Dem lawmaker after he pivots hearing to attack 'MAGA Republicans'
A congressional hearing on the human toll of sanctuary policies turned confrontational as Rep. Hank Johnson faced backlash for dismissing grieving mothers' testimonies and pivoting to attacks on 'MAGA Republicans.' Jen Heiling, mother of a 2025 murder victim, accused Johnson of trivializing her family's tragedy, while Rep. Brandon Gill condemned Johnson's remarks as hypocritical.
- Trump facing backlash for posting AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus Christ
President Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure, which was later removed. The post sparked swift backlash, including from MAGA Republicans, and intensified his feud with Pope Leo.