Overwhelming Majority Want a Special Prosecutor To Investigate IRS Scandal
76 percent support, 17 percent oppose
A new poll finds an overwhelming majority support appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) targeting of political groups.
A Quinnipiac University poll released on Thursday shows 76 percent want a special counsel to 17 percent opposing.
The idea has strong support across all parties, with 88 percent of Republicans, 63 percent of Democrats and 78 percent of independents calling for a special prosecutor.
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