WaPo Poll: Only 25% Support US Strikes Against Iran

The Washington Post reports:

What do Americans think about the possibility of launching U.S. airstrikes against Iran, which President Donald Trump threatened this week unless the country dismantles its nuclear program? The Washington Post texted more than 1,000 people on Wednesday to ask.

The poll finds Americans opposing U.S. airstrikes against Iran by a 20 percentage-point margin — 45 percent to 25 percent — with a sizable 30 percent saying they are unsure.

Two-thirds of Democrats oppose airstrikes against Iran but Republicans are not as united, with 47 percent supporting strikes while 24 percent oppose them and 29 percent have no opinion. Independents lean against the strikes by about a 2-to-1 margin, with more than one-third unsure. Among Trump voters, 46 percent support airstrikes while 26 percent are opposed and 28 percent are unsure.

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Washington Post texted more than 1,000 people on Wednesday to ask. The poll finds Americans opposing U.S. airstrikes against Iran by a 20 percentage-point margin. https://t.co/Tu8yvrynyN pic.twitter.com/mT0176I9Oi

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