How Americans are grading Trump on Venezuela and Greenland
Summary
Americans have mixed opinions about President Trump's actions abroad. A recent poll shows some support for a U.S. operation in Venezuela, but many people disagree with the idea of acquiring Greenland. Only a small number of Americans think using military force to take Greenland is a good idea.Key Facts
- President Trump has considered the possibility of acquiring Greenland for national security purposes.
- A poll shows 17% of U.S. adults approve of the idea to acquire Greenland.
- Most people in the poll do not support using military force to take Greenland.
- A plurality of Americans think that military force in Venezuela was not justified.
- 51% perceive Venezuela as unfriendly or an enemy, compared to 9% who feel that way about Greenland.
- Denmark, which currently governs Greenland, is a longtime U.S. ally and has rejected the sale idea.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a preference for buying Greenland over military confrontation.
- Polls show only 10% of Americans support using military force to obtain new territories like Greenland.
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