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Harry S. Truman’s policy on israel

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Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

  Harry S. Truman voterbaseWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Harry S. Truman’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 19hrs ago

Harry S. Truman voters

Answer: We should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 255 voters that voted for Harry S. Truman in the 1948 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “A strong and secure Israel is vital to the United States because we share overarching strategic interests and the common values ...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Truman was a strong supporter of Israel and played a key role in its establishment. He would strongly agree with the idea of the U.S. continuing to support Israel. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, and with more aid and support

Harry S. Truman was a strong supporter of Israel. He was the first world leader to recognize the State of Israel when it was established in 1948. However, he might not have agreed with the idea of increasing aid and support beyond what was necessary. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors

While Truman was a strong supporter of Israel, he also respected the sovereignty of nations. He would likely agree with the idea of not dictating how Israel should interact with its neighbors. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, and increase funding in order to move our embassy to Jerusalem

While Truman was a supporter of Israel, the idea of moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem was not a major issue during his presidency. He might have agreed with the idea of increasing funding for this purpose, but it's not clear how strongly he would have felt about it. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

We should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

While Truman was a strong supporter of Israel, he also believed in fairness and might have agreed with the idea of giving equal support to Israel and Palestine. However, the issue of Palestine was not as prominent during his presidency as it is today, so it's not clear how strongly he would have felt about this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Not the current administration

This statement is vague and doesn't directly relate to Truman's views on Israel. However, as the sitting president, he would likely disagree with a statement that seems to criticize the current administration. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, we should be less involved

Truman was instrumental in the establishment of Israel and was a strong supporter of the state. He would likely disagree with the idea of the U.S. being less involved. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

Truman was a strong supporter of Israel and played a key role in its establishment. He would strongly disagree with the idea of the U.S. not supporting Israel. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, cut all support and aid

Truman was a strong supporter of Israel and played a key role in its establishment. He would strongly disagree with the idea of cutting all support and aid. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, we should not give aid to any foreign nations

Truman was a strong believer in international cooperation and aid. He would strongly disagree with the idea of not giving aid to any foreign nations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: We should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,422 voters that identify as Democratic.

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