One-third of Democrats wish Trump’s assassin didn’t miss, poll suggests

About one-third of Democrats say they wish the assassin’s bullet directed at former President Donald Trump earlier this month did not miss, a new poll suggests, a potential reflection of the volatile political climate engulfing the United States.

A snap July 18 survey of 235 Democrats conducted by University of Buckingham Professor Eric Kaufman examined whether people agreed with a statement declaring that “I wish Trump’s assassin didn’t miss.”