Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Trump Surpasses Biden in Polls, Gains Support Among Latino Voters

Dissatisfaction with Biden's handling of immigration and border security drives shift in voter preference.

Overview

  • New polls show former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in general election polling, with a significant lead on the issue of immigration.
  • Trump has gained ground among Latino voters, with a 5-point lead over Biden, a significant shift from three months ago when Biden held a 7-point lead.
  • Many Mexican immigrants in El Paso, Texas, express dissatisfaction with Biden's handling of immigration and border security, with some stating they want Trump back.
  • Biden's handling of border security reform has been criticized, particularly for tying stricter border enforcement mechanisms to a foreign aid package for Israel and Ukraine.
  • Despite Trump's controversial stance on immigration, his opposition to Biden's handling of the border may be driving support among Latino voters.