The statistic presents data from a survey on the most likely sources of fake news stories in the United States as of January 2017, sorted by political affiliation. During the survey, 39 percent of Republican respondents stated that they thought they would encounter fake news stories on CNN.
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Katz Media. (February 2, 2017). Most likely sources of fake news stories in the United States as of January 2017, by political affiliation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/697793/fake-news-sources-political-affiliation/
Katz Media. "Most likely sources of fake news stories in the United States as of January 2017, by political affiliation." Chart. February 2, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/697793/fake-news-sources-political-affiliation/
Katz Media. (2017). Most likely sources of fake news stories in the United States as of January 2017, by political affiliation. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/697793/fake-news-sources-political-affiliation/
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