1. Democrats and Republicans remain split on support for news media’s watchdog role

In 2017 and 2018, partisan divides in support of the news media’s watchdog role largest ever measured

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In 2017 and 2018, partisan divides in support of the news media’s watchdog role largest ever measured
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