US EditionTrump's deportation program nets positive approval amid contrasting views over its scope, CBS News poll finds
- A CBS News/YouGov survey conducted from June 4-6 found 54% of U.S. Adults approve of Trump's deportation efforts before Los Angeles riots erupted.
- The federal immigration enforcement triggered riots in Los Angeles and protests in New York City, as mobs resisted raids during escalating crackdowns.
- Trump intensified enforcement by deploying the National Guard and pressuring local leaders to control unrest while focusing on removing violent criminal illegal aliens.
- About 42% of respondents said deportations make Americans feel safer, yet 63% want illegal immigrants to have hearings before removal, showing public division.
- Support remains strong among Republicans and those favoring targeting criminals, indicating the issue shapes political mandates and complicates Democratic opposition.
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New Poll Shows Exactly What The American People Think Of Trump's Deportation Program
A new poll shows most Americans support Trump’s push to deport illegal immigrants, especially dangerous criminals. But many have doubts about how the program is being carried out — and whether it goes too far. Key Facts: A slight majority say Trump’s deportation efforts focus on dangerous criminals, and those respondents strongly support the program. Half of Americans believe more people are being deported than Trump promised in 2024, and most …
RNC's Whatley to Newsmax: Removing Illegals More Than Campaign Promise
RNC Chair Michael Whatley emphasized to Newsmax that deporting violent criminal illegal migrants is crucial for the nation's success and a key mandate from President Trump's 2024 election, despite potential delays in passing related legislation and recent public disagreements with figures like Elon Musk.
The survey results showed that 42% think the program has made the United States safer, while 30% said it has made the country less secure and 27% said there has been no change.
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