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Trump: ‘I don’t care about polling’ showing Iran strikes unpopular

President Trump dismissed polls showing 59% disapproval for U.S. strikes that killed Iran's leader, calling the operation necessary to prevent nuclear weapons.

  • On Monday, President Trump dismissed polls showing low approval for the Iran strikes, saying polling was not the issue and the action "should have been done a long time ago".
  • On Saturday, U.S. and Israeli forces launched their first strikes inside Iran, as confirmed by U.S. Central Command on Monday.
  • A CNN poll released on Monday found 59% disapprove and 41% approve of the U.S. military action in Iran, while a recent poll shows 41% approval.
  • U.S. Central Command confirmed on Saturday that a fourth U.S. service member died, and U.S. officials warned more casualties are likely.
  • The conflict has expanded as Iran launched retaliatory strikes toward Israel and Gulf states hosting U.S. bases, including the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
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Trump: ‘I don’t care about polling’ showing Iran strikes unpopular

President Trump dismissed polls showing low approval of U.S. military operation in Iran, saying public sentiment actually reflects otherwise.

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Reason broke the news in United States on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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