Iran War Poll: Americans Reject Ground Troops

0:00It's April 1st from Breaking Headlines to National Stories. This is US News Today, powered by AI. A fresh economist, Yu-Gov-Pol, drops some real talk on the Iran War, now in its second month, with President Trump eyeing next moves. Just 14 percent of Americans back sending ground troops, while 62 percent say no way and 24 percent are on the fence. That opposition cuts across party lines, even hitting Republicans hard, 37 percent against versus 30 percent for it. Trump's MAGA crowd shows 41 percent support, but 27 percent still oppose, and among other Republicans, it's 60 percent no. Gas prices are climbing near $4 a gallon, allies are sitting it out, and folks feel the pinch, making any escalation a hot potato, politically. Other polls like Reuters' Ipsos echo this, only 7 percent won a large ground force, and 55 percent reject any troops at all. Pinsegons quietly drawing up plans for stuff like Graving Carg Island, Iran's big oil hub,

1:03or raids near the strait of Hormuz to protect shipping. Trump shut it down publicly on March 19th, saying he's not to point troops anywhere. While full-scale war gets no love, polls hint at OK vibes for targeted hits on Iran, showing support for pushback without the long slog.