Russia spreading fake news during presidential election U.S. 2017 | Statista

The statistic presents results of a survey on the share of respondents who believe Russia created and spread fake news stories to help Donald Trump win the election in the United States as of October 2017. It was found that 29 percent of respondents believed that Russia definitely created and spread fake news stories.

Do you think Russia created and spread fake news stories to help Donald Trump win the election?

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Release date

October 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

October 7 to 10, 2017

Number of respondents

1,473 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online interview

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