Recent polling reveals significant voter sentiments surrounding immigration enforcement, specifically regarding the proposals from some Democratic Party members to defund or abolish ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). This issue could have substantial implications for the upcoming midterm elections.
• Recent calls from Democrats to defund ICE have sparked concern as polling indicates that these views are unpopular among American voters.
• A Cygnal survey indicated that 73% of respondents believe entering the U. S. illegally is breaking the law.
• Support for deportation among voters stands at 61%, and 58% oppose defunding ICE.
• Clear majorities, including independents and undecided voters, see illegal immigration as a national problem.
• Democrats hold a slight edge in generic congressional polling, but this advantage diminishes when connected to their anti-ICE stance.
• A proposal by Democrats to shut down the government to defund ICE could lead to a loss in voter support, shifting the balance towards Republicans.
• The data indicates that voters favor candidates who support strict immigration law enforcement and may penalize those who align with activists seeking to weaken ICE.
The data shows a clear voter preference for strong immigration enforcement and a strong rejection of efforts to defund ICE. This presents a potential electoral challenge for Democrats as they approach the midterm elections.
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/defunding-ice-politically-toxic-position-democrats
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