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Most Americans see freedoms under threat but core to nation’s identity, AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON — Most Americans believe civil liberties like the right to vote are under threat, according to a new AP-NORC poll, while also continuing to agree that the rights expressed in the nation's founding documents are still core to American identity.

Most Americans see freedoms under threat but core to nation’s identity, AP-NORC poll finds

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WASHINGTON — Most Americans believe civil liberties like the right to vote are under threat, according to a new AP-NORC poll, while also continuing to agree that the rights expressed in the nation's...

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WASHINGTON — Most Americans believe civil liberties like the right to vote are under threat, according to a new AP-NORC poll, while also continuing to agree that the rights expressed in the nation's founding documents are still core to American identity.

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WASHINGTON — Most Americans believe civil liberties like the right to vote are under threat, according to a new AP-NORC poll, while also continuing to agree that the rights expressed in the nation's founding documents are still core to American identity.

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