A majority of Americans have long said media criticism serves as a check on political leaders

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November 26, 2024

Most Americans continue to say media scrutiny keeps politicians from doing things they shouldn’t

A majority of Americans have long said media criticism serves as a check on political leaders

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Most Americans continue to say media scrutiny keeps politicians from doing things they shouldn’t
A majority of Americans have long said media criticism serves as a check on political leaders
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