View of criminal charges against Donald Trump for mishandling classified documents upon leaving office (February 2024)

View of criminal charges against Donald Trump for mishandling classified documents upon leaving office (February 2024)

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Mostly based on the facts43%
Mostly based on politics48%
Don't know/Unsure8%

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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Mostly based on the facts76%43%14%
Mostly based on politics18%44%78%
Don't know/Unsure6%13%8%

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CategoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Mostly based on the facts82%66%79%
Mostly based on politics16%20%18%
Don't know/Unsure2%14%3%

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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Mostly based on the facts10%26%10%
Mostly based on politics89%67%80%
Don't know/Unsure1%7%10%

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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Mostly based on the facts75%49%18%
Mostly based on politics18%38%75%
Don't know/Unsure7%13%7%

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CategoryLean liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Mostly based on the facts69%77%77%
Mostly based on politics22%17%16%
Don't know/Unsure9%5%8%

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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Mostly based on the facts30%15%14%
Mostly based on politics62%79%79%
Don't know/Unsure8%6%7%

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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Mostly based on the facts37%66%45%
Mostly based on politics57%24%42%
Don't know/Unsure6%10%13%

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CategoryMaleFemale
Mostly based on the facts40%46%
Mostly based on politics52%44%
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Mostly based on the facts49%44%30%
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Don't know/Unsure12%7%6%

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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Mostly based on the facts41%44%46%41%
Mostly based on politics39%45%48%58%
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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
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