Voters doubt a peace deal will keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons, according to the latest Fox News poll.Sixty-four percent say it’s unlikely a peace agreement with the U.S.will stop Iran from pursuing nukes, including more than half of Republicans (53%), independents (69%), and Democrats (73%). Today’s views match those in 2015, when the Obama administration made a deal with Iran, as 63% of voters at that time also said it was unlikely an agreement would stop Iran from building a nuclear program. FOX NEWS POLL: 'RESILIENT DISCONTENT' DEFINES THE US MOOD AT 250TH ANNIVERSARYMost of the survey was completed before the Trump administration announced Monday the U.S.
had signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran which included a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a 60-day ceasefire. Meanwhile, 58% think the U.S.made the wrong decision in taking military action against Iran in February, while 41% believe it was the right call. More Democrats say it was the wrong decision (84%) than Republicans believe it was the right one (75%).Voters who think the U.S.
made the right decision in taking military action are twice as likely as those who say it was wrong to think a peace deal will stop Iran (50% vs.25%). Seventy-six percent of voters think it is important to end Iran’s nuclear program, while a larger 87% says it’s important to avoid a long-term conflict. On both measures, importance is up 7 percentage points since earlier this year.
Nearly 9 in 10 Democrats, Republicans, and independents say it is important to avoid a prolonged conflict.FOX NEWS POLL: VOTERS SEE AI REGULATION AS URGENT, RANK SAFEGUARDS AHEAD OF INNOVATIONConcern about tensions with Iran turning into a long-term U.S.military commitment is also widespread, with 70% saying they are extremely or very worried, including large numbers of Democrats (82%) and independents (74%), as well as more than half of Republicans (56%). Sixty-four percent of voters disapprove of the job Presi...