Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Gains Support Amid Election Concerns
A recent poll shows significant backing for Trump's immigration policies, despite warnings of economic and social impacts.
- A new Scripps News/Ipsos poll reveals 54% of Americans support Trump's mass deportation plan for undocumented migrants.
- Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the plan, warning it could lead to 'massive detention camps' and 'raids.'
- Concerns about non-citizens voting in the 2024 election are prevalent, with 51% of adults expressing worry, despite little evidence supporting these claims.
- Experts caution that mass deportations could strain detention centers, overwhelm courts, and negatively impact the U.S. economy, particularly in agriculture.
- While Trump's immigration policies have strong support among Republicans and some independents, there is also substantial backing for pathways to citizenship for certain undocumented migrants.