The recent decline in trust in the institution of the presidency is closely related to

A. worries over government corruption and waste.
B. concerns over whether the executive branch can be a force for positive change.
C. anxiety over the direction of America's foreign policy.
D. public perceptions of America's economic health.
E. dissatisfaction with government/poor leadership.


Answer: E

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