American pride near 25-year low: Gallup

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A new Gallup survey found that American pride is at a 25-year record low, days ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary. Poll results show that 33 percent of U.S. adults say they are “extremely proud” to be an American, while 20 percent said they are “very proud.” Twenty-two percent of respondents a