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Voters skeptical of US government taking equity stakes in companies

Reported · Written up by our desk · Trade & Tariffs

A new CNBC poll found that about half of voters do not think it is appropriate for the U.S. government to own stakes in companies.

The survey reflects broad voter wariness as the Trump administration takes equity positions.

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CNBC MarketsVoters wary of government ownership in companies as Trump administration takes equity stakes

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