Outside of time constraints due to personal responsibilities and work, the most common reasons Americans cite for not doing more to help their community are not being asked (26%) and not knowing how to get involved (24%).
46% of U.S. adults say they have a great deal or fair amount of trust in the judicial branch of the federal government, one percentage point below the 47% to 49% range measured between 2022 and 2025.
Twenty-eight percent of Americans agree they can trust that U.S. political leaders will be held accountable to the nation’s laws and Constitution, while a majority, 53%, disagrees.
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Even though most Americans continue to say the U.S. media have a lot of freedom, the percentage saying so has reached a new low this year.
Slightly more than two in three Americans (69%) surveyed in May and June say there is a lot of media freedom in the U.S., down six
Public approval of the UN varies widely among populations in countries with a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, ranging from 59% in the United Kingdom to 15% in Russia.
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