The poll also found that 62 per cent of Americans supported efforts to repeal import tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
\n\nA majority of Americans want the newly elected Democratic-majority US Congress to pass legislation ending President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, while many also support repealing his import tariffs, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Tuesday.
\n\nThe four-day nationwide survey, completed on November 9, found that 71 per cent of respondents supported legislation to end the conflict with Iran, including 93 per cent of Democrats and 51 per cent of Republicans.
\n\nThe findings come after Democrats secured majorities in both the House of Representatives and the Senate in last week’s midterm elections. The party is expected to take control when the new Congress is sworn in on January 3, 2027.
\n\nThe poll also found that 62 per cent of Americans supported efforts to repeal import tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The war with Iran has contributed to higher fuel prices, while tariffs have added to concerns about the cost of living.
\n\nTrump has defended the military campaign, launched alongside Israel in February, arguing that it is necessary to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear…
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