The majority of Americans say US President Donald Trump should not pull the country out of the international nuclear agreement with Iran, according to a new poll.
Despite Trump’s announcement last week that he refused to certify the nuclear agreement, two in three Americans oppose withdrawing from the international accord, according to the CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
Eight in 10 Democrats and two in three Independents oppose withdrawing from the 2015 agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the survey found.
Even in Trump’s own party, Republicans are evenly split, with 48 percent desiring to remain and 47 percent to withdraw.
Only three in 10 adults say Iran poses a serious threat to the US, according to the poll.
Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council – the United States, France, Britain, Russia and China – plus Germany signed the nuclear agreement on July 14, 2015 and…