US public support for Iran war falls as Trump approval at record low: Poll
Falling Republican support, rising gas prices, and fears of a long conflict drive a decline in backing for the Iran war. Support in the United States for the war on Iran has fallen as President Donald Trump’s approval remains at a record low, a Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests.
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- Fact 1: Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low at 33 percent Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ claims first victim: Not Iran, but US markets Trump slams Canada with new 50 percent auto tariffs from January Just 31 percent of Americans surveyed said they support US military action against Iran, down from 37 percent in March and 34 percent earlier this month.
- Fact 2: Support among Republican respondents fell to 69 percent, compared with 77 percent in March.
- Fact 3: For the second consecutive Reuters/Ipsos survey, 33 percent of respondents said they approved of Trump’s performance as president, matching the lowest approval rating recorded in the polling series across his first and second terms.
- Fact 4: The conflict began on February 28 with US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
Falling Republican support, rising gas prices, and fears of a long conflict drive a decline in backing for the Iran war. Support in the United States for the war on Iran has fallen as President Donald Trump’s approval remains at a record low, a Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests.
Public backing for the war has dropped to its lowest level since the early stages of the conflict, with declining Republican support contributing to the shift, according to the poll released on Monday. Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low at 33 percent Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ claims first victim: Not Iran, but US markets Trump slams Canada with new 50 percent auto tariffs from January Just 31 percent of Americans surveyed said they support US military action against Iran, down from 37 percent in March and 34 percent earlier this month. Support among Republican respondents fell to 69 percent, compared with 77 percent in March.
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Original source: Al Jazeera
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