Most Americans think Trump is ripping the country apart. His Charlottesville response shows how. – The Washington Post

Analysis | Most Americans think Trump is ripping the country apart. His Charlottesville response shows how.

There’s one number from Fox News’s new national poll that, justifiably, has dominated people’s attention. Asked if President Trump is drawing Americans together or tearing the country apart, more than half – 56 percent – choose the latter option. That includes 59 percent of independents, 93 percent of Democrats and even 15 percent of Republicans.