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‘Striking’ Number of Americans Distrust National News Outlets

Less than a fourth of those polled said journalists act in the public’s best interests.

AP/Carolyn Kaster
Republicans in Congress during a House committee hearing titled ‘Protecting Speech from Government Interference and Social Media Bias, Part 1: Twitter’s Role in Suppressing the Biden Laptop Story.’ AP/Carolyn Kaster
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Half of Americans in a recent survey indicated they believe national news organizations intend to mislead, misinform, or persuade the public to adopt particular points of view through their reporting.

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