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Roughly 3 in 4 oppose sending US ground troops into Iran: Survey
A Quinnipiac University poll finds 74% of U.S. voters oppose ground troop deployment to Iran amid concerns over unclear rationale and fear of terrorist retaliation.
- A Quinnipiac poll of 1,002 registered voters found 74% oppose sending U.S. ground troops into Iran, with a +/- 3.8% margin of error.
- Concern that the administration hasn’t explained the action is reflected in 62% of voters, with over 7 in 10 worried about rising oil and gas prices.
- Voters also say Democrats support the idea of sending ground troops into Iran, with 74% opposing it, and a majority believe Iran did not pose an imminent threat.
- Fifty-Nine percent of voters say President Donald Trump should have received congressional approval before military action, while U.S. voters expect the fighting to last months or longer, complicating the U.S. Congress outlook.
- Looking beyond immediate reaction, the poll found 44% oppose U.S. military action and 48% justify killings of Iran's leaders, with 55% opposing imminent threat perception before the conflict.
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left3Leaning Right1Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Center
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources are Center
67% Center
L 25%
C 67%
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