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struggle4progress

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Wed Jun 13, 2018, 03:02 PM Jun 2018

Who do Americans fear most?

BY JAMES HETHERINGTON ON 6/13/18 AT 9:13 AM

... In a Politico poll of more than 1,000 people, Kim Jong Un narrowly beat out Vladimir Putin as the most “threatening” leader. It should be noted the poll was conducted shortly before the Trump-Kim summit in Singapore on Tuesday.

Those surveyed were asked to “name two world leaders you think pose the greatest threat to peace and security.” While 43 percent of respondents named the North Korean leader, coming a close second was Russia's president with 42 percent.

United States President Donald Trump finished third on 26 percent. Iranian leaders came in fourth (12 percent) followed by Bashar al-Assad of Syria (five percent) and Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel (four percent) ...

http://www.newsweek.com/who-do-americans-fear-most-kim-jong-un-vladimir-putin-or-donald-trump-974345

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Who do Americans fear most? (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2018 OP
Trump! imanamerican63 Jun 2018 #1
No Trudeau? ProudLib72 Jun 2018 #2
1,000 people tell me who I fear the most? Iliyah Jun 2018 #3
Someone will steal an election and no one will care randr Jun 2018 #4
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