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Nearly Half of Americans Oppose U.S. Military Force to Overthrow Maduro

Nearly Half of Americans Oppose U.S. Military Force to Overthrow Maduro

Summary

A poll conducted by The Economist and YouGov shows that 45% of Americans do not support using U.S. military force to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power. The poll results come as the Trump administration considers military action against Maduro amid increased tensions in Latin America. Only 17% of those surveyed support military intervention, while 38% are unsure.

Key Facts

  • 45% of Americans oppose using military force against Venezuela's President Maduro.
  • 17% favor U.S. military intervention to remove Maduro from power.
  • 38% of respondents are unsure about military intervention.
  • The poll surveyed 1,564 U.S. adults with a margin of error of 3.5%.
  • Nicolás Maduro has a low favorability rating of 6% among Americans.
  • The poll was conducted between November 15 and November 17.
  • The Trump administration has increased military operations in the region against alleged drug traffickers.
  • The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has been deployed near Venezuela.
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