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Half believe Israel’s military response in the Gaza Strip has gone too far

Public approval of Trump’s handling of the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians dropped since March.

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Most say crime is a major problem in America’s cities, but few support a federal takeover of police departments

Overall, 53% of Americans approve of how Trump is handling crime – higher than his overall job approval or approval on other issues.

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Younger adults are less engaged with U.S. politics

While 9 in 10 older adults say voting is very important, only 6 in 10 young adults agree. Younger adults are half as likely than older adults to follow U.S. politics closely.

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Republicans remain positive about their party; Democrats are more self-critical

While both parties face criticism, more Democrats are critical than positive about the state of the party.

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