1 in 8 young Americans like Hamas, a slight decline — survey
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US Muslim support for terror group increases to 44%; young Democrats prefer Hamas over Israeli government
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Nearly half of the rapidly growing Muslim population in the United States has a favorable opinion of the terrorist group Hamas, according to a stunning new survey. According to the Pew Research Center poll, a staggering 44% of Muslim Americans expressed a favorable opinion of Hamas.
By: Fern Sidman A newly released survey by the Pew Research Center has ignited intense debate across political, religious, and policy circles, laying bare a striking and deeply consequential divergence in how various American religious communities perceive Hamas, the Iranian-backed terrorist organiz…
Some 44% of Muslim American respondents expressed a favorable opinion of the terror group, compared to 17% of black Protestants, just 4% of white evangelical Protestants, and 8% of Catholics, according to a Pew Research Center survey published Thursday.