Polls: Trump’s family separation policy is very unpopular — except among Republicans
Polls: Trump’s family separation policy is very unpopular — except among Republicans
- June 18, 2018
- Research by Michael Tesler, poli sci, in Vox, June 18, 2018
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The polling here matches up with a longstanding public opinion trend of Americans
becoming more supportive of immigration. … Political scientists Daniel Hopkins (at
the University of Pennsylvania) and Michael Tesler (at University of California Irvine)
have found that the 2016 campaign made Americans more pro-immigration, including on
Trump’s signature issue of a border wall.
For the full story, please visit https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/6/18/17475740/family-separation-poll-polling-border-trump-children-immigrant-families-parents.
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