Comment by ceejayoz
2 days ago
> the will of the majority
Trump didn't even get a majority of the votes, let alone a majority in current polling.
2 days ago
> the will of the majority
Trump didn't even get a majority of the votes, let alone a majority in current polling.
He absolutely won the popular vote, and won every single swing state.
Cool, but:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_presidentia...
Trump: 49.8%
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plurality_(voting)
> A plurality vote (in North American English) or relative majority (in British English) describes the circumstance when a party, candidate, or proposition polls more votes than any other but does not receive a majority or more than half of all votes cast.
What he does have a very clear majority on currently is disapproval of his actions: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/polls/donald-trump-appro...