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Questions - Heartland December 2023 - Trump guilt

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Survey of 1,085 National Likely Voters

November 30 – December 6, 2023

Conducted by Rasmussen Reports and the Heartland Institute

 

How would you rate the job Joe Biden has been doing as President… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?

 

 

Former president Donald Trump has been formally charged with crimes associated with an alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election. Do you think Donald Trump is guilty, not guilty, or are you unsure if he’s guilty or not guilty?

 

                 

 

If President Trump is found guilty of crimes associated with attempting to overturn the 2020 election, what, in your opinion, should be his punishment?

                 
                 

 

Asked of the 47% of respondents who said Trump was guilty:

 

If President Trump is found guilty of crimes associated with attempting to overturn the 2020 election, what, in your opinion, should be his punishment?

                 
                 

 

Asked of all:

 

If President Trump is found guilty of crimes associated with attempting to overturn the 2020 election, do you think he should be banned from running from public office again?

 

 

If President Trump is found guilty of crimes associated with attempting to overturn the 2020 election, do you think members of the media who also alleged that fraud tainted the election results should be criminally punished as well?

 

 

Generally speaking, what should the punishment be for those in the media who alleged that the outcome of the 2020 Presidential election was fraudulent?

 

                 

 

Asked by the 48% of respondents who said that the media was guilty:

 

Generally speaking, what should the punishment be for those in the media who alleged that the outcome of the 2020 Presidential election was fraudulent?

 

                 

 

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