In Trump era, when Latinos need a national political leader more than ever, they lack consensus

Poll Results Detail American Views on President Trump's Progress in Middle East

Professor Shibley Telhami writes about newly released poll results in an article entitled, "Here's What Americans Want Trump to do in the Middle East" published in Politico Magazine.  

Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Illinois) to speak at GVPT commencement ceremony

Via BSOS:

Although now in her third term representing Illinois’ 17th congressional district, Rep. Cheri Bustos never envisioned herself as a politician while pursuing her bachelor’s degree in government and politics from the University of Maryland.

Trump’s supporters don’t care about his flip-flop on Syria. GVPT Professor Sarah Croco and graduate student Jared McDonald checked.

Via Professor Croco and Jared McDonald in the Washington Post's Monkey Cage:

On April 6, President Trump authorized an airstrike against a Syrian air base in response to President Bashar al-Assad’s use of chemical weapons on civilians. This was an abrupt about-face for Trump. In one tweet in September 2013, he chided then-President Barack Obama for being a “very foolish leader” for contemplating an attack on Syria, warning that “many bad things will happen the U.S. gets nothing.”

Fresh UMD/Nielsen Scarborough Poll on Issues Facing Trump Presidency

The Maryland Critical Issues Poll was conducted from April 12th-17th, 2017 and fielded by Nielsen Scarborough. The poll covers multiple issues ranging from the Trump Presidency to the border wall, the role of Russia in the U.S. election, immigration, and much more. Below please find links to the actual questionnaire, a report on the key findings, and a graphic study of the poll. 

(Via Professors Shibley Telhami and Stella Rouse, the director and assistant director of the Critical Issues Poll):