If faced with the same situation plaguing Ukrainians, what would Americans do?
Well, Quinnipiac University sought to find out, and, as with most things, the results varied from party to party.
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However, 40 percent of Democrats say they would stay and take up arms. Twenty-five percent of Republicans and 36 percent of independents, conversely, would flee.
Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,374 U.S. adults from March 4-6. Results have a margin of error of 2.6 percentage points. See more results at Quinnipiac.
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