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GOP support for Trump slipping alongside legal peril, other woes: Poll

Republican voters like former President Donald Trump’s policies, but six in 10 would prefer a different leader to carry them out, according to a Tuesday poll that shows Mr. Trump’s stock dwindling ahead of the 2024 election cycle.

The USA Today/Suffolk University Poll says 31% of Republican and GOP-leaning voters back Mr. Trump’s run but 61% would prefer a different candidate to pursue the policies he put forward during his term.

And it’s not just any alternative: Two-thirds of GOP voters said they would like to see Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis run and they prefer him in a head-to-head with Mr.