BAD NEWS FOR CNN – 71% of Voters DO NOT Trust Media Fact-Checking

Most voters believe news organizations play favorites when it comes to fact-checking candidates’ statements, but this skepticism is much stronger among voters who support Donald Trump than those who back his rival Hillary Clinton. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that just 29% of all Likely U.S. Voters trust media fact-checking of candidates’ comments. Sixty-two percent (62%) believe instead that news organizations skew the facts to help candidates they support. (To see survey question wording, click here.) Eighty-eight percent (88%) of voters who support Trump in the presidential race believe news organizations skew the facts, while … Continue reading BAD NEWS FOR CNN – 71% of Voters DO NOT Trust Media Fact-Checking