Poll: Overwhelming majority of Democrats think Bergdahl deal puts troops in danger

Eighty-four percent of the 1,006 registered voters polled said that they were concerned that the exchange would encourage terrorists to take more American soldiers hostage.

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Fifty-seven percent said they were “very concerned,” while 27 percent said they were “somewhat concerned” that the exchange would pose threats in the future.

While the poll showed some partisan differences, 77 percent of Democrats said they were concerned that more hostages would be taken. Forty-five percent were “very concerned” while 32 percent were “somewhat concerned.”

Ninety-three percent of Republicans said they were concerned, according to the poll, which has a margin of error of plus-or-minus three percent.

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