Americans' Distaste For Military Strike On Syria May Be Growing -- Chicago Tribune/Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans' opposition to a U.S. military strike against Syria is increasing as they learn more about the Arab nation's alleged use of chemical weapons, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll that shows the challenge President Barack Obama faces in seeking congressional approval for military action.
The poll, conducted September 5 to 9, indicated that 63 percent of Americans opposed intervening in Syria, up from 53 percent in a survey that ended August 30. That was a week after the August 21 chemical attack in a Damascus suburb that U.S. officials say killed more than 1,400 adults and children.
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More News On Polls Showing No U.S. Public Support For A Military Strike Against Syria
AP poll: Most Americans oppose strike on Syria -- AP
Majority opposes military attack on Syria, poll says -- CBS/New York Times
CNN poll: Public against Syria strike resolution -- CNN
Obama hits new low on foreign policy in CNN polling -- CNN
Poll: Voters reject airstrikes, question Obama’s leadership -- McClatchy News
Poll: Opposition to Syria airstrikes rises as Republicans shift sharply against action -- Washington Post/ABC
USA TODAY Poll: Opposition to Syrian airstrikes surges -- USA Today
My Comment: Every poll that was released today .... AP, Reuters, CNN, McClatchy, Washington Post/ABC News, CBS/New York Times, USA Today .... they all say the same thing .... two thirds of Americans are opposed to a U.S. military strike against Syria.
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