US Democratic voters would prefer meteorite strike over Trump's re-election: Poll

As day of US presidential election nears, tension between Democrats and Republicans has surged. Recently, an online poll conducted by a New Hampshire University reiterated partisan divide. results of poll suggested that majority of New Hampshire Democrats would want that ‘a giant meteor strikes earth, extinguishing all human life’ than Donald Trump getting re-elected. 

poll was conducted by University of Massachusetts Lowell between January 28 and 31 and an online polling organization YouGov polled a data set of 400 likely New Hampshire Democratic primary voters with a margin of error of 6.4 per cent. results were released earlier on Monday. 

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Majority disapproved of Trump's job

poll asked all likely Democratic voters in New Hamshire about ir opinion on President Trump. Ninety- five per cent of voters disapproved of Trump’s job. Ar question which was put to m was what outcome would y choose to happen on v 3, 2020, day of election, ‘a meteorite strikes earth’ or ‘President Trump winning re-election’. 62 per cent replied that y would prefer meteorite. 

poll also found that preference for eventual Democratic presidential minee is ‘wide open’  with 23 per cent of likely voters supporting Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, 22 per cent supporting former Vice President Joe Biden, and 19 per cent supporting Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, all within margin of error. poll concluded race is ‘too close to call.’ It also found that a large portion of likely voters said y might still change ir minds.

Meanwhile, US intelligence ncies reported Russian, Chinese, and Iranian influence operations targeting last year’s midterms, and a senior FBI official recently singled out Beijing as a particular source of concern. Microsoft recently reported that Iranian hackers had targeted an unidentified presidential campaign along with government officials, journalists, and prominent expatriate Iranians.

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(With ncy Inputs)