Democrats’ diminished pride in being American is more clearly linked to Trump’s time in office. When Trump first entered the White House, in 2017, about two-thirds of Democrats said they were proud to be American. That had fallen to 42% by 2020, just before Trump lost reelection to Democrat Joe Biden.

A poll shows only 36% of Democrats say they’re “extremely” or “very” proud to be American, reflecting a dramatic decline in national pride that’s also clear among young people

One of the victims, 16, was in critical condition after being shot in the head. She had shot another girl, 17, in the leg near the storied gay bar. The police said the violence was not connected to Pride.

One teenage victim was shot in the head while another was stable after being shot in the leg. It's unclear whether it was a hate crime-related incident.

"Saddened to learn about the shooting by the Stonewall Inn tonight as Pride celebrations were winding down," Adams wrote on X, adding, "During a time when our city should be rejoicing and celebrating members of our diverse LGBTQ+ community,