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Toplines - Trust on National Issues - February 23-24, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted February 23-24, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Generally speaking, when it comes to important national issues, whose judgment do you trust more—the American people or America’s political leaders?

73% American people

13% America’s political leaders

14% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence