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Polls find confidence in Supreme Court

Associated Press

Tuesday, December 12, 2000

Washington -- Americans are almost evenly divided over whether manual recounts of Florida votes should continue, new polls suggest as the U.S. Supreme Court again considers the disputed presidential election.

Polls taken over the weekend indicate the public, by at least a 2- 1 margin, has faith in the U.S. Supreme Court to fairly decide the issue. But Americans are less confident in the Florida Legislature or Congress deciding the matter.

The polls by NBC News-Wall Street Journal, CNN-USA Today-Gallup and ABC News-Washington Post were generally consistent in their findings about those questions and others.

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