A new poll from Gallup has found confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court has reached a record low as the branch’s conservative majority continues to pass down controversial rulings.
, Gallup found that only 25% of Americans have"a great deal" or"quite a lot" of confidence in the Supreme Court. This is down 11% from last year and 5 points below the previous low in 2014. The polling occurred prior to Thursday morning’s ruling striking down restrictions on concealed carry of guns, which was
. It also comes before an expected ruling that would eliminate legal abortion access for millions of Americans by overturning the 1973 decisionAbortion rights and anti-abortion demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., Thursday, June 23, 2022. The court’s anti-abortion stances have likely been a key factor in the recent dip in approval, which has a 6-3 majority of Republican appointees, newly expanded under former President Trump. Afound a similar dive. Approval in that poll was just 44 percent, down 10 points from November 2021 and 22 points from September 2020.
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