53 percent of adults approve of the U.S. House of Representatives holding “Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress

69 percent said the Obama administration should “answer all questions.” 

Via NRO:

Wow. Among adults, not registered voters or likely voters, 53 percent approve of the U.S. House of Representatives holding “Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over documents related to a program called Operation Fast and Furious.” Only 33 percent disapprove.

The CNN survey also found that only 34 percent thought House Republicans had “real ethical concerns,” while 61 percent thought House Republicans did it to “gain political advantage.”
(What political advantage is that? Just how different is the level of “advantage” the House GOP has today compared to two weeks ago?)

Naturally, the CNN.com headline is, “CNN Poll: Was politics behind Holder contempt vote?”
Only 28 percent said “invoke executive privilege,” and 69 percent said “answer all questions.”

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