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'The clear majority' disapprove of Trump's Iran war handling

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June 22, 2026

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US Vice President JD Vance touted Sunday as a “very, very good day” of negotiations between the US and Iran and denied that bombastic statements from President Donald Trump upended negotiations. In what he described as a “major milestone,” Vance said Tehran has agreed to admit nuclear monitors into the country. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to the Middle East this week – the first cabinet official to visit the region following the signing of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding and amid fragile peace talks. 0:00 Which side was tired of winning? 2:45 Experts panel reacts: 'The agreement... was very barebones' 4:29 WH Correspondent: Nobody wants to deal with this war 6:02 Sen Cruz blasts giving $300B to 'lunatic religious' regime Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://youtube.com/live/GotlA1KKWoo?feature=share #Trump #Iran #News

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Middle East Eye

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· Jun 23, 2026

Most Americans say Iran war not worth costs, Trump approval falls to match lowest in second term

Most Americans say Iran war not worth costs, Trump approval falls to match lowest in second term A majority of Americans (52 percent) now say that the US war on Iran is not worth its costs, while only 24 percent agree that it is, according to a Reuters/IPSOS poll on Tuesday. The poll also showed that only 23 percent of Americans say that the US is in a stronger position with Iran after the war, whereas 35 percent consider the US position to be weaker. US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has also fallen to 34 percent, matching the lowest level that it has reached since the beginning of his second term in office.

Tehran Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump's Iran war: A $40 billion catastrophe that hurts Americans most

TEHRAN- When Donald Trump last week declared victory in his war against Iran, he painted a picture of American triumph. OIL IS FLOWING, IRAN CAN NEVER HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON... PRICES ARE DROPPING, he boasted on social media. But a comprehensive CNN analysis of the 100-day conflict reveals a devastating reality that the President's all-caps pronouncements cannot obscure: this was a war that bankrupted American taxpayers, emptied the nation's strategic reserves, and inflicted economic pain on ordinary families—all while killing more than 7,500 civilians in the region.

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 8, 2026

[Video] NOW - Trump: "The Iran War has been a tremendous military success...

NOW - Trump: The Iran War has been a tremendous military success... the oil prices are lower than they were when I started.@disclosetv

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America

The striking prominence of red flags — a Shiite Muslim symbol for vengeance — among the sea of mourners attending the weeklong funeral of Iran’s late supreme leader was considered a none-too-subtle statement that the country should continue the war with the United States. That is a demand of the ultra-hard-liners in the Islamic Republic, []

NDTV

lean right

· Jul 6, 2026

Iran War Backlash? Trump's Approval Slips As Voters Question $67 Billion Cost

FT poll shows 58 of voters say Iran war wasn't worth the economic cost; Trump's approval falls to 36.

Off The Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trump approval rating recovers amid Iran deal: Poll

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is on the upswing amid an agreement to end the Iran war, which has plagued energy markets and been a primary driver of his recently low ratings. Though negotiations are ongoing, Iran and the U.S. have agreed to a tentative framework to formally end the conflict, with the Strait of []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for "'The clear majority' disapprove of Trump's Iran war handling": Middle East Eye — Most Americans say Iran war not worth costs, Trump approval falls to match lowest in second term. Tehran Times — Trump's Iran war: A $40 billion catastrophe that hurts Americans most. Disclose.tv — [Video] NOW - Trump: "The Iran War has been a tremendous military success.... DNyuz — Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America. NDTV — Iran War Backlash? Trump's Approval Slips As Voters Question $67 Billion Cost. Off The Press — Trump approval rating recovers amid Iran deal: Poll