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Majority of US Voters Approve Full Pullout From Afghanistan, Poll Shows

© AP Photo / Sgt. Justin UpdegraffThis June 10, 2017 photo released by the U.S. Marine Corps shows an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter provides security from above while CH-47 Chinooks drop off supplies to U.S. Soldiers with Task Force Iron at Bost Airfield, Afghanistan.
This June 10, 2017 photo released by the U.S. Marine Corps shows an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter provides security from above while CH-47 Chinooks drop off supplies to U.S. Soldiers with Task Force Iron at Bost Airfield, Afghanistan. - Sputnik International, 1920, 09.07.2021
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Almost three quarters of all US voters support President Joe Biden’s moves to fully withdraw US combat forces from Afghanistan by the end of August, a new Hill-HarrisX poll reported on Friday.
In all, 73 percent of registered voters in the sample examined on July 2 and July 3 backed the evacuation after almost 20 years of US military operations in the Central Asian nation, The Hill reported.
President Joe Biden speaks about the American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Washington. - Sputnik International, 1920, 08.07.2021
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Some 32 percent of those in favor of the pullout “strongly” supported Biden's policy while the remaining 42 percent said they “somewhat” backed it, Hill-HarrisX said.
Only 27 percent of poll responders, just over one in four, opposed the withdrawal and a mere 7 percent “strongly” opposed it, the pollsters said.
 
 
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