A YouGov survey has found that Americans are more likely to oppose U.S. strikes against boats near Venezuela than support them after a month of attacks on vessels suspected of transporting drugs off the country’s coast.

Americans also strongly opposed the U.S. military invading the South American nation, and a majority opposed the deployment of U.S. Navy vessels in the country’s surrounding waters.

The survey’s results, which YouGov released Friday, follow President Trump’s revelation that he authorized covert operations in Venezuela and the U.S. military’s increased presence in the Caribbean Sea as tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela continue to rise.

YouGov’s survey shows a majority of respondents said they........

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