According to the results of the survey, 79 percent Americans expressed fear that Iran could answer with attacks on American civilians. An even higher percentage, because 84 percent, is afraid of the escalation of the conflict, which may threaten the security of the US military staff stationed in the Middle East.
Donald Trump, who built his political campaign on promoting the policy “America above all”, is currently struggling with the lowest level of support in his term. The survey revealed that the level of approval for the president dropped to 41 percent, which is the worst result since January 2017. In the scope of foreign policy, the number of people supporting his actions decreased to 35 percent, i.e. by 4 percentage points. Among the allegations there is also a criticism of Trump's relationship with a number of countries involved in conflicts, such as Iran, Russia and Ukraine.
The lowest support for years
“The vast majority of Democrats are against the further bombing of Iran and are in favor of immediate ending of the conflict,” reads the research report. At the same time, as much as 62 percent in the Republican Party respondents declared support for the continuation of the raids. Despite clear divisions among Americans, only 32 percent The respondents in total support further military operations, while 49 percent Opening opposes them.
As part of the survey, there was also a decrease in approval for other activities of the president. The assessment of his economic policy was reduced by 4 percentage points to 35 percent, while the highest rated sphere is immigration policy with a result of 43 percent. The Trump administration has recently tightened actions against immigrants, setting a daily limit of arrests of 3,000. people, i.e. ten times more than the average during his predecessor, Joe Biden.
