Notre Dame students flip to GOP for first time in 12 years as Trump surges

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : In 2020, Joe Biden, who is Catholic, had the support of 66 percent of Notre Dame students, with Trump at 29 percent.
67% : The poll also shows Trump has seen a strong surge in support from students at the Catholic university compared to previous years.
52% : A survey of 705 students conducted by The Irish Rover, a Catholic student newspaper serving the university in Indiana, showed Trump leading the vice president by 47.6 percent to 45.9 percent.
41% : "The last four years are why my family is on welfare," one male voter who identified as Catholic said while explaining his vote for Trump.
40% : "The Catholic vote could prove decisive in the neck-and-neck race between Trump and Harris.Roughly one quarter of the adult population in the so-called blue-wall battleground states of Pennsylvania and Wisconsin is Catholic, according to the Pew Research Center.
29% : On Monday, Trump said that Catholic Americans who plan on voting for Harris should "have their heads examined."
26% : Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton also beat Trump in a 2016 election poll by 59 percent to 24 percent.
17% : Trump wrote: "It's sad, but not surprising, that Kamala has decided not to attend.
16% : Trump has also made similar comments suggesting Jewish voters who planned on backing Harris in November need to have their "head examined.

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