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The Confederate battle flag traces to Civil War military use but was never the Confederacy’s sole national banner; historians say it became a potent symbol because the Confederacy fought to preserve s...
QAnon is a sprawling, internet-born conspiracy movement centered on the claim that Donald Trump was secretly fighting a “deep state” of Satan‑worshipping, child‑trafficking elites; that narrative and ...
Census and multiple research outlets show turnout in the 2024 presidential election was high by modern standards — roughly 65.3% of voting-age citizens voted according to the Census Bureau’s CPS estim...
Pew (2023–24 Religious Landscape Study) finds the long decline in Christian affiliation has slowed and monthly in-person attendance is roughly flat at about one‑third of adults; 37% say they are membe...
Across reporting from exit polls and major surveys, white evangelical support for Donald Trump in recent elections clustered at a very high level—roughly four-fifths of that bloc backed him in the 202...
Christian nationalist ideology in the United States frequently overlaps with white supremacist ideas: scholars and surveys link Christian nationalist beliefs to white identity, anti-Black and anti-imm...
Recent polling evidence is mixed and limited: one UK source indicates , a figure sometimes interpreted as limited support for LGBTQ+ rights; other supplied surveys do not directly measure UK Muslim su...
Available reporting and surveys indicate Donald Trump does not regularly attend church services; accounts describe occasional, often high-profile visits and photo-op appearances rather than steady Sun...
Recent polling shows a narrower evangelical share of the MAGA/Trump coalition than common shorthand suggests: polls that separate “white evangelical Protestants” put that group at roughly the high‑20s...
Donald Trump’s 2024 coalition skewed younger and more diverse on age lines than his 2016 coalition: voters under 50 comprised about 40% of Trump’s 2024 voters versus roughly 35% in 2016, reflecting no...
Major evangelical figures who publicly backed Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 — and who resurfaced as visible supporters in 2024 — include high-profile pastors, televangelists and faith advisers such as...
Most surveys show Americans hold mixed views: large majorities favor deporting some unauthorized immigrants and stricter enforcement, yet many also support legal immigration and pathways to status; fo...
Key institutional and individual figures linked in reporting to white Christian nationalist movements include architects of Project 2025 (notably Russell Vought and the Heritage Foundation network), p...
Democratic leaders and the Democratic Party broadly support legal access to abortion and oppose criminal bans—polling shows strong major-party pro‑choice identification among Democrats (e.g., 86% say ...
The United States shows a mixed record on trans rights and safety: legal protections and recognition vary widely across states, while national trends indicate growing political and social backlash tha...
About one-third of eligible Americans did not cast a ballot in the 2024 presidential election, but the exact percentage depends on which turnout measure is used: turnout of the voting-eligible populat...
Donald Trump’s style and policy choices have generated sustained public outrage that shows up in falling approval ratings, concentrated criticisms over specific actions (Epstein file releases, tariffs...
Major 2024–25 surveys show Christianity’s long decline is slowing but continuing, and the losses are not uniform: Pew and PRRI highlight especially large Catholic losses and persistent mainline Protes...
Most reputable surveys taken since 2021 show that a clear majority of Republican voters continue to endorse the core claim that the 2020 presidential election was “stolen” or marked by widespread frau...
Christian nationalist positions consistently oppose abortion and free reproductive choice, favoring laws that restrict or criminalize abortion and promote pronatalist family policies; scholars link Ch...