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Toplines - Government Trust - July 10-11 and 14, 2024

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National Survey of 1,110 U.S. Likely Voters

Conducted July 10-11 and 14, 2024 by Rasmussen Reports

 

1.     Which of the three branches of the federal government do you trust the most, the Executive Branch, the Congress or the Judiciary? Or do you trust none of the branches of the federal government?

 

23%   The Executive Branch

12%   The Congress

18%   The Judiciary

39%   None of the branches

   8%   Not sure

 

2.     When government officials speak, how much of the time are they lying?

 

  15%   All of the time

  33%   Most of the time

  40%   Some of the time

     6%   Rarely

     1%   Never

     5%   Not sure

 

 

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