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Almost half of Americans say Trump should be prosecuted for a January 6 Capitol attack: polls

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According to a new national poll, nearly half of Americans areformer President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6, 2021 raid on the U.S. Capitol. I believe you should be prosecuted.

Associated Press-NORC Public Relations Center survey shows that 48% of adults across the country charge Trump for his role in deadly attacks by right-wing extremists and other protesters. It says it should. The aim was to overturn the parliamentary recognition of the current President Biden's2020 Election College Victory. Thirty-one percent of those questioned said the former president should not be prosecuted, and one in five said they did not have enough knowledge to express their views.

Polls will be conducted June 23-27 after investigating theriotsin the Capitol after five hearings by the Democratic-controlled House of Commons election committee. It was carried out. Fan the attack. However, the investigation preceded Tuesday's last-minute hearing, and the Commission featured Cassidy Hutchinson, a former Trump White House aide.

Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide to Mark Meadows when he was White House chief of staff in the Trump administration, testifies before the House Jan. 6 select committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

Cassidy Hutchinson, Chief of Staff of Mark Meadows He is the White House Chief of Staff of the Trump administration and testified at Capitol Hill on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in front of the House Election Committee on January 6.(Washington Post via Jabin Botsford / Getty Images)

Parties are expected to disagree on whether Trump should be prosecuted for crimes. Margins that 86% of Democrats asked he should do, but Republicans said 68% -10% shouldn't. Independents are further divided, with 38% uncertain, 36% saying that the former president should be prosecuted, and a quarter arguing that he should not be prosecuted.

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In another question, 58% of all respondents said Trump was heavily responsible for the attack on the Capitol.

The former president repeatedly plundered the Commission and its testimony on social media this month. Trump attacked the panel as a "very unselected committee" and accused witnesses of telling "a lie and a forged story" that "all fake narratives have been created."

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021.

President Donald Trump arrives and a nearby rally Lecture at the White House on January 6, 2021.(AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)

According to polls, 42% of Americans saw or heard 57 % Answers that they have not seen or heard. Two-thirds of independents and just over seven out of ten Republicans say they have not seen or heard hearings.

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Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research asked 1,053 adults nationwide for the survey, with an overall sampling error of plus or minus 4 percentage points.

Paul Steinhauser is a New Hampshire-based political reporter.