Trump is not the only one losing patience with the Iran war, so is the American public
Recent polls indicate that the American public is largely dissatisfied with the ongoing war in Iran. A significant majority of Americans believe the war has negatively impacted their cost of living and their voting preferences. President Trump, however, maintains that the war is necessary for national security despite public discontent.
- ▪58% of Americans disapprove of President Trump's handling of the war.
- ▪79% of Americans say the war has affected their cost of living at least somewhat.
- ▪A majority of 56% believe the war influences their electoral choices.
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IGA POLL: ‘IRAN WAR IS BROADLY UNPOPULAR’: Polls are not always accurate, but when it comes to how Americans are feeling about the Iran War, the surveys are at least consistent. “The war with Iran is broadly unpopular — many doubt whether the fight is worth the costs and say it affects their vote,” is the top-line conclusion of the latest poll conducted at the end of April by the Institute for Global Affairs. Among the findings: Recommended Stories Iran thinks Trump is bluffing, even as it braces for another round of punishing U.S. airstrikes Trump mulls next move as Iran ceasefire is on ‘life support’ Back to square one: Trump rejects Iran’s response to peace proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’ 58% of Americans disapprove of President Trump’s handling of the war.
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