Washington, DC – Donald Trump and his allies are claiming a mandate to pursue their agenda – an assertion to which The New Republic’s Greg Sargent noted, “If media is too credulous about Trump’s claims of a mandate, he’ll feel more emboldened to pursue authoritarian extremes. Media has a...
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To: America’s Voice From: Tom K. Wong, Director, U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego Date: October 21, 2024 Subject: Context about impact of mass deportations significantly decreases support, based on polling conducted for America’s Voice in October When registered voters are asked about support for the...
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Newly released polling of swing voters across twelve battleground states indicates that Trump’s anti-immigrant electoral strategy is failing. After three years of demonizing immigrants, most recently through the unconstitutional attacks on the census, and advancing policies that cut immigration at the expense of families and communities across the country,...
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Yesterday in the White House Rose Garden and in a series of interviews, President Trump delivered a mix of racism, xenophobia and fact-free incoherence. But as Trump again turns to his old playbook, there is growing evidence that the American public is rejecting his divisiveness: New Pew Research polling...
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4 out of 5 Americans Support Dreamers, Including Strong Majorities of Republicans Americans overwhelmingly support Dreamers and DACA according to poll after poll. While question wording differs slightly, polls are remarkably consistent in finding that approximately 4 out of 5 Americans, including a strong majority of Republicans, support...
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Polling released yesterday by Hart Research Associates on behalf of CAP Action finds overwhelming support for DACA and TPS holders across party lines. The polling is another reminder that Americans’ support for immigrants in the U.S. remains strong and that Trump and Republicans’ efforts to run hard on xenophobia...
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HuffPost/YouGov Poll: By 2:1 Margins, Americans Back Citizenship and Think Immigration Net Positive for Country – Findings Mirror Those from Pre-Pandemic November 2019 Polling Nationwide polling from HuffPost/YouGov finds that the American public is – and remains – broadly pro-immigrant. As the Trump campaign and Republicans continue to run...
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“The Public is Rejecting Trump’s Immorality and Indecency” We know that racial incitement and xenophobia will be the animating force of President Trump’s 2020 re-election effort. But despite Trump’s relentless focus on scapegoating immigrants, the American public doesn’t share the anti-immigrant views of Trump, his white nationalist advisors...
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