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Questions - Security Leaks - June 11-12, 2012

72% Say Media Hurts National Security When They Release Secret Documents
47% Think Leaks of Classified Information Will Hurt President’s Campaign
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted June 11-12, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* How closely are you following recent news reports about suspected leaks of classified U.S. security information?

 

2* How concerned are you that the security leaks will compromise U.S. national security?

 

3* Will the security leaks help or hurt President Obama in the 2012 presidential election?

 

4* How would you rate the way the Obama administration has responded to the suspected security leaks?

 

5* When media outlets release secret government documents, are they providing a public service or hurting national security?

 

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