Share of U.S. adults who want an independent prosecutor for Trump/Russia links 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 3, 2023
This statistic shows the share of adults in the United States who felt it was more appropriate for a special prosecutor to be appointed to investigate reported links between Trump's election campaign and Russian operatives rather than leaving it to congress, as of March 4th, 2017. In March 2017, 65 percent of Americans felt a special prosecutor should be appointed.

Percentage of U.S. adults who believe an independent prosecutor should investigate reported Trump campaign links with Russia, as of March 2017

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Release date

March 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 1-4, 2017

Number of respondents

1,025 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Respondents were asked "Which comes closer to your view of the investigation into contacts between Russians and Trump campaign associates. - Independent special prosecutor should be appointed OR Congress is capable of handling:"

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