Summary
Americans’ confidence in the US judicial system hit a record low of 35% in 2024, dropping 24 points since 2020, according to a Gallup poll.
This decline is among the steepest globally over similar periods.
Confidence fell sharply among Biden’s opponents, likely tied to Trump’s legal cases, while Biden supporters’ confidence dropped 18 points this year, reflecting dissatisfaction with court rulings favoring Trump.
Democrats’ trust in the Supreme Court plummeted after the 2022 Dobbs decision and further declined in 2024. Meanwhile, Republican trust rose to 71%.
What?
Biden was a politician fighting school desegregation…
Do you have any idea what the US justice system was like in the 1940s?
It didn’t work then, and it hasn’t worked since. It’s just an 82 year old can’t be counted on to remember breakfast accurately, let alone a literal lifetime ago