American are evenly divided on Obama leadership qualities and whether he 's trustworthy . A majority opposes Congress passing a resolution that would give Obama the authority to launch military operations against the regime of Bashar al-Assad , which Obama says is responsible for a chemical weapons attack on civilians that killed more than 1,000 people . Capitol Hill has failed to explain its U.S. plan -- only 1 in only 1 say they fully understand it . War weariness is partly to blame : Three-quarters say Syria should n't be world 's policeman .
American are evenly divided on Obama leadership qualities and whether he 's trustworthy . Capitol Hill has failed to explain its U.S. plan -- only 1 in only 1 say they fully understand it . War weariness is partly to blame : Three-quarters say Syria should n't be world 's policeman .