[Opinion] Nearly 6 in 10 Americans Believe Trump Is a ‘Potentially Dangerous Dictator’ Who Threatens Democracy, Poll Finds

Nearly 60% of Americans See Trump as ‘Potentially Dangerous Dictator’: Survey

The survey also found that people in the country see the president's far-right MAGA movement as "more threatening" than Democratic Socialists of America.

Nearly 6 in 10 Americans believe Trump is a ‘potentially dangerous dictator’ who threatens democracy, poll finds

58% of respondents agreed with the statement that Trump is “a potentially dangerous dictator whose power should be limited before he destroys American democracy.”

Majority Say Trump Is a ‘Potentially Dangerous Dictator’

A new PRRI poll finds 58% of Americans agree that “President Trump is a potentially dangerous dictator whose power should be limited before he destroys American democracy” — up from 52% in March 2025.