25 years after 9/11, Americans fear domestic extremists more than foreign attacks, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

25 years after 9/11, Americans fear domestic extremists more than foreign attacks

When asked to name the biggest threat to the safety of average Americans, 33% of respondents picked "domestic terrorism."

Americans Now More Worried About Domestic Extremists Than Foreign Ones: Poll

As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, more Americans are concerned about the possibility of domestic terrorism than an attack from a foreign group.

Poll finds Americans fear domestic extremists more than foreign threats

A recent poll reveals most Americans now view domestic terrorism as a greater threat to the nation than attacks originating from outside the country.

25 years after 9/11, Americans fear domestic extremists more than foreign attacks, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

When asked to ‌name the biggest threat to the safety of average Americans, 33% of respondents picked "domestic terrorism," while 20% picked foreign terror and 42% pointed to random acts of violence, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

POLL: 25 years after 9/11 Americans grapple with patriotism, safety and the wars that followed

Nearly 25 years after the terror attacks on September 11th, 2001, Americans say the day still has great meaning and impact on them and their generation.  But they also said patriotism is waning, generally feel we are less safe, and acknowledge that a new threat has emerged.