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Nearly 60% of Democrats Say U.S. Over-Supports Israel

7/10/2026

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Democrats Reject Israel

Nearly 60% of Democrats say the United States is too supportive of Israel, the highest share recorded in poll series.
The AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research surveyed 3,040 U.S. adults June 11-17, 2026 on U.S. support for Israel and the Palestinians.
58% of Democrats say Israel support is excessive, up from 45% in January 2024.
62% of Democrats say U.S. aid to Palestinians is insufficient, up from 49% in January 2024.

Right

Jewish Voters Disillusioned

A Los Angeles librarian said she feels homeless and pointed to a “Death to Zionists” graffiti sign, citing rising antisemitism.
An AP-NORC poll shows most Jewish adults say neither party nor President Donald Trump adequately supports the Jewish community.
41% say the Democratic Party supports the Jewish community poorly or not at all.
About half say the Republican Party and President Donald Trump fail to support them well.

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Blindspot

Center coverage highlighted the Democratic shift, with 58% calling U.S. support for Israel excessive and 62% saying support for Palestinians is insufficient, a point not in Right coverage.
Center coverage noted the conflict’s human cost, reporting nearly 1,000 Palestinian deaths and four Israeli soldiers killed since the October 2025 ceasefire, which Right coverage omitted.

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Democrats Reject Israel

Nearly 60% of Democrats say the United States is too supportive of Israel, the highest share recorded in poll series.
The AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research surveyed 3,040 U.S. adults June 11-17, 2026 on U.S. support for Israel and the Palestinians.
58% of Democrats say Israel support is excessive, up from 45% in January 2024.
62% of Democrats say U.S. aid to Palestinians is insufficient, up from 49% in January 2024.

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