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Most Americans say US military action against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds
A March AP-NORC poll shows 59% of Americans say U.S. military action in Iran is excessive amid rising gas price concerns and divided views on further force.
- A new AP-NORC poll conducted March 19-23 found about 59% of Americans say U.S. military action against Iran has "gone too far," potentially creating a major political liability for President Donald Trump's administration.
- With the war entering its fourth week, Trump has deployed additional warships and troops to the Middle East, though he has offered mixed messages on whether diplomatic talks might resolve the fighting.
- About 9 in 10 Democrats say the Iran attacks have "gone too far," while roughly half of Republicans view the military action as "about right" and few support further escalation.
- Economic concerns are growing, as 45% of Americans are "extremely" or "very" concerned about fuel costs, up from 30% in a poll taken shortly after Trump's reelection.
- Most Americans prioritize preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, though only about 3 in 10 support Toppling Iran; many Americans remain skeptical of Trump's foreign policy decision-making.
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Most Americans say U.S. military action against Iran has gone too far, poll finds
About 4 in 10 U.S. adults continue to approve of Mr. Trump’s performance as president, which is unchanged from last month; his approval on foreign policy, while slightly lower than his overall approval, also largely held steady
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Read Full ArticleA majority of Americans believe recent US military action against Iran has gone too far, and many are worried about being able to afford fuel, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right3Center18Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Center
Bias Distribution
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L 30%
C 60%
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