Summary
A new poll shows that most Americans are concerned about Iran's threat to the U.S., yet many do not trust President Trump's foreign policy decisions. The poll comes as Trump and his team engage in critical nuclear talks with Iran.
Key Facts
- 80% of U.S. adults are at least moderately concerned about Iran's nuclear program threatening the U.S.
- 48% of those concerned are very or extremely worried.
- 56% of people do not trust President Trump to make the right decisions on international military actions.
- 92% of Democrats and 65% of independents have little to no trust in Trump's use of nuclear weapons.
- 20% of Republicans also have low trust in Trump's military decisions abroad.
- President Trump has recently ordered military actions against Iran and other operations.
- U.S. negotiators have held a third round of nuclear talks with Iran, seeking an agreement.
- The Trump administration has increased military presence in the Middle East.
