What Americans Think About Trump’s Intervention in Venezuela, According to a New AP-NORC Poll
A new AP-NORC poll shows 56% of U.S. adults believe Trump overstepped with military actions in Venezuela amid divided opinions by political party.
- The AP-NORC poll shows 56% of U.S. adults think President Donald Trump overstepped on Venezuela intervention after Maduro's Jan. 3 capture.
- Amid an assertive posture that mentioned efforts to control Venezuelan oil, calls to seize Greenland and warnings about aiding Iranian protesters, President Donald Trump's recent foreign-policy moves sparked public reaction.
- Republicans largely back President Donald Trump's approach, as 71% say his actions are 'about right' and only about 1 in 10 want him to go further, while about 9 in 10 Democrats and roughly 6 in 10 independents say he has 'gone too far.'
- Public views split on humanitarian and strategic outcomes, with about half of U.S. adults saying intervention helps halt illegal drugs and 44% seeing benefits for Venezuelan people.
- Public sentiment shows a tilt toward less involvement, with nearly half of U.S. adults wanting a less active role, 64% of Republicans saying the current role is 'about right,' and only about 2 in 10 wanting more global involvement.
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Quincy, CA (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Political analysis aims at understanding events that are only partially knowable by comparing them with conceptual frameworks that have been useful before. Mr. Trump’s actions in Venezuela appear chaotic by the standards of policy consistency or national interest. Viewed through the lens of contemporary autocratic practice, his recent moves fit well, eliciting new streams of tribute, bargaini…
What Americans think about Trump's military intervention abroad, according to a new poll
A new poll shows Americans overwhelmingly do not want the U.S. to take "a more active role" in solving the world's problems.
More than half of adults in the United States believe President Donald Trump has "gone too far" in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
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