Afghanistan polling: good news for President & those who want more troops withdrawn
Jul 01, 2011

A CBS poll on the President's troop withdrawal plan from Afghanistan provides good news for Obama -- and for those on the left and right that want more troops withdrawn and quicker.

In a poll conducted June 24-28, 79% of Americans approve of the Obama troop withdrawal plan and only 17% disapprove.

But 59% of Americans think that more troops should be withdrawn than the President announced.

Click here for poll or read article below.


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