Russia accuses US, Israel of trying to start broader conflict; Support for abolishing ICE rises
In this Media Miss Minute, Russia is wading into the war in Iran by hurling accusations at the U.S. and Israel. Plus, more Americans want to see Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) abolished than ever before.
Media Miss by the left: Russia accuses US, Israel trying start wider conflict in Middle East
Russia is accusing the United States and Israel of using the Iran war to spark a broader conflict in the Middle East.
In a statement Thursday, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said the U.S. “deliberately provoked Iran” and is “trying to drag the Arabs into a war for someone else’s interests.”
Iran has already launched retaliatory attacks that have struck other Gulf States, including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Media Miss by the right: Poll shows support for abolishing ICE at record high
Support for abolishing ICE has hit a new high, according to a recent Economist/YouGov poll.
The survey found that half of Americans now somewhat or strongly support abolishing ICE, while only 39% oppose eliminating the agency.
And while 52% of Republicans surveyed remain opposed, nearly a quarter say they support abolishing ICE – a higher level of support than typically seen among Republicans.
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