Fewer Americans view the United Nations favorably than in 2023
U.S. adults under age 65 are more likely than those 65 and older to have a favorable opinion of the UN.
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U.S. adults under age 65 are more likely than those 65 and older to have a favorable opinion of the UN.
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U.S. adults under age 65 are more likely than those 65 and older to have a favorable opinion of the UN.
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