Bush Prosecution Polls
Here are the polls on the prosecution of George Bush and Dick Cheney and other top officials for torture and other war crimes.
Of course many of these crimes were known during the Bush-Cheney Administration and Democrats.com led the fight to impeach them. Click here for a list of impeachment polls.
| Date | Poll | Issue | Prosecution Investigation |
Hearings Commission |
Nothing | Net |
| 5/3/09 | McClatchy Ipsos |
Detainee interrogation Torture - Authorizers Torture - Interrogators |
43% 30% |
46% | 41% 48% 62% |
+5% -32% |
| 5/1/09 | Kos | DOJ Politicization Wiretaps Torture |
29% 23% 22% |
36% 33% 31% |
18% 21% 22% |
+47% +35% +31% |
| 4/28/09 | NBC/WSJ | Lawyers Agencies who interrogated Cheney Bush Interrogators |
53% 53% 49% 48% 43% |
40% 42% 47% 47% 52% |
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| 4/28/09 | NBC/WSJ | criminal investigation of torture | 33% | 61% | -28% | |
| 4/26/09 | CNN | investigate Bush officials- Congress "- Commission |
42% 42% |
57% 55% |
-15% -13% |
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| 4/26/09 | CBS/NYT | hearings on wiretaps, torture, DOJ | 34% | |||
| 4/25/09 | Gallup | investigate harsh interrogation | 51% | 42% | +9% | |
| 4/24/09 | ABC/WP | Torture criminal investigation | 51% | 47% | +4% | |
| 2/12/09 | USAToday Gallup |
DOJ politicizing | 41% | 30% | 25% | +36% |
| 2/12/09 | USAToday Gallup |
Wiretaps | 38% | 25% | 34% | +29% |
| 2/12/09 | USAToday Gallup |
Torture | 38% | 24% | 34% | +28% |
| 1/16/09 | ABC/WP | Torture criminal investigation | 50% | 47% | +3% |

