Americans rate Trump's Iran war at Iraq- and Vietnam-era disapproval levels

4 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · May 1

A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found most Americans call the military action a mistake, while Republicans remain strongly supportive.
The survey comes amid growing economic pain, with many respondents fearing the conflict could trigger a recession and increase the risk of terrorism.
The findings place public opposition to the Iran campaign alongside sentiment during the Iraq war's peak violence in 2006 and the Vietnam war in the early 1970s.

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