Americans Review Merits of DeLay Legal Case

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<snip> Polling Data

Texas congressman Tom DeLay has been indicted for misuse of campaign contributions. DeLay calls the indictment a political witch-hunt, while district attorney Ronnie Earle says he is just doing his job. Based on what you know about the case, which do you think is more likely—the prosecutor is on a witch-hunt or is he just doing his job?

Doing his job 49%
Witch-hunt 23%
Mix / Both 11%
Don’t know 17%

Source: Opinion Dynamics / Fox News
Methodology: Telephone interviews with 900 registered American voters, conducted on Oct. 25 and Oct. 26, 2005. Margin of error is 4 per cent.

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