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2026-04-08 10:23:30
[Pew Poll: American Confidence in Trump's Iran Decisions Declines, 70% Worried About Rising Oil Prices] (1) According to an Associated Press report on April 7, the latest Pew Research Center poll shows that American public confidence in President Trump's handling of the Iran issue has declined significantly compared to last year. Only about one-third of adults said they were "very" or "somewhat" confident, down from 44% in August last year. (2) About 70% of Americans expressed "very" or "extremely" worried about military action leading to rising oil prices. (3) Most respondents were also worried about the risks of US troops being sent to Iran, casualties, and terrorist attacks on US soil.
