A majority of Americans say having a Jewish president would not have an impact on U.S. foreign policy. The CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll of 1,019 adults found that 65 percent of Americans believe a Jewish president would not impact foreign affairs, with 11 percent saying it would have a positive impact, and 18 percent saying it would have a negative impact.
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