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politics17h ago
Republicans, Democrats say no to US military strike against Iran as Trump mulls action: poll
- A Quinnipiac poll shows 70% of voters oppose U.S. military strikes on Iran, with 18% in favor.
- The poll spanned Jan. 9–12, reflecting a snapshot of public opinion before potential U.S. decisions on Iran.
- Independents (80%), Democrats (79%), and Republicans (53%) largely oppose U.S. military action without Congressional approval.
- There is a partisan split on congressional approval, with 95% of Democrats and 78% of independents favoring it, while Republicans are split.
- The article notes President Trump previously ordered strikes in 2019 and actions regarding Venezuela.
- The piece frames Iranian protests as significant and mentions disputed death toll figures.
- The article notes public discussion of U.S. actions toward Greenland and other geopolitical issues.
- The report includes a call for caution and congressional oversight before any action.
- The summary emphasizes bipartisan debate on Iran policy amid protests and international pressure.
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