"So far, the White House strategy seems to be to go as fast and far as practicable,” said University of California, Irvine political science professor Matthew Beckmann. “The president is daring people to try and stop him - particularly judges or legislators - and he does not seem especially concerned about negative news stories or fading poll numbers." … "The public often supports general goals more than specific policies," Beckmann said of the deportation debate. "The reason: the closer things get to the ground, the clearer the tradeoffs become."

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