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Do the US public support Trump bombing Iran? Here’s what the data shows

By Paul Whiteley, Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex

Political scientists first identified a phenomenon known as the “rally round the flag” effect in the 1970s . This refers to the tendency for the US public to increase their support for a president when the county becomes involved in conflicts abroad. After the massive air strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, the question is whether the US bombing missions will boost support for Donald Trump.

An Economist/YouGov…

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