CNN Calls Poll ‘Shocking’ as GOP, Dems Tie on Empathy

A new “shocking” poll out of Quinnipiac University shows that after decades of Democrats leading, Republicans are now tied for being perceived as caring more about people’s needs, CNN’s Harry Enten said Friday.

“This to me is one of the most shocking pieces of poll data that I truly truthfully have seen this year or maybe in any prior year,” Enten told his co-host, Kate Bolduan.

“We’ve got a tie even after this tariff war had already started, split between Democrats and Republicans on how people feel which party cares more for needs of people like you. And why is that so surprising?”

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