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Many Americans Believe Fake News Is Sowing Confusion

Acknowledgments

This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder.

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.        

Michael Barthel, Research Associate Amy Mitchell, Director, Journalism Research Jesse Holcomb, Associate Director, Research Allison Becker, Research Assistant Elisa Shearer, Research Analyst Galen Stocking, Research Associate Rachel Weisel, Communications Manager Margaret Porteus, Information Graphics Designer Shannon Greenwood, Associate Digital Producer

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