Poll: 80% of Self-Identified Liberals Support Prosecuting Elon Musk
- A Rasmussen Reports survey on April 30-May 4, 2025, found most Democrats support imprisoning or banning Elon Musk from government for his federal waste-cutting work.
- This attitude follows Democrats’ view that Musk engaged in unconstitutional acts while volunteering for President Trump’s administration.
- By contrast, most Republicans oppose banning or jailing Musk and generally support his efforts to reduce government waste.
- Justin Haskins, the lead author of the poll and a Heartland Institute fellow, remarked that many Americans prefer to unfairly hinder progress instead of addressing and improving the flawed systems that Musk aimed to change.
- The partisan divide suggests Democrats’ opposition stems from political conflict and distrust, while Republicans largely back Musk’s government role and reforms.
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Poll: Democrats want Elon Musk jailed for trying to fix Washington
MxM News Quick Hit: A shocking new poll reveals that a staggering 71% of likely Democratic voters support imprisoning Elon Musk for his brief service in the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The survey, conducted by The Heartland Institute and Rasmussen Reports, underscores an alarming shift in progressive politics: jailing political opponents for attempting to rein in bureaucratic waste. As Justin Haskins writes…
Poll: 71 percent of Democrats want Elon Musk jailed for trying to make government more efficient
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 12, 2025 Real World News At the controls for four years under the Biden-Harris regime, Democrats did their level best to ensure the government did not run efficiently. When Elon Musk came to DC to head up President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) he wasted no time in […]
Democrats React To DOGE Success With Demand To Put Elon Musk In Prison For Uncovering Waste, Fraud, Corruption, And Abuse ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, Democrats React To DOGE Success With Demand To Put Elon Musk In Prison For Uncovering Waste, Fraud, Corruption, And Abuse, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. For years, Democrats have schemed and tried to put President Donald Trump in prison. And have failed. So perhaps Elon Musk should not really be worried, despite a new polling that shows more than 7 of 10 in the party would support a hypothetical law that…
Democrats react to Elon Musk's DOGE success with demand to see him in prison
For years, Democrats have schemed and tried to put President Donald Trump in prison. And have failed. So perhaps Elon Musk should not really be worried, despite a new polling that shows more than 7 of 10 in the party would support a hypothetical law that would do that to him. The results are from Rasmussen, which said, “Since he agreed to lead President Donald Trump’s effort to reduce government waste, Elon Musk has become so hated by liberals t…
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