Overview
- A CNN/SSRS survey shows 56% of Americans disapprove of the June airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites while 44% approve.
- Support breaks sharply along party lines with 82% of Republicans backing the strikes and 88% of Democrats opposing them.
- 58% of respondents say the strikes will make Iran more of a threat to US security and 55% express little or no trust in Trump’s judgment on using force.
- 65% of Americans believe the president should obtain congressional approval before launching any further military action in Iran.
- Following Iran’s limited missile attack on a US base in Qatar and Trump’s June 23 ceasefire announcement, both Israel and Iran have been accused of violating the fragile truce.