New Poll Shows High Percentage of Americans Support Mass Deportations of Illegal Immigrants

The majority of those surveyed said the Biden administration is responsible for the border crisis.
New Poll Shows High Percentage of Americans Support Mass Deportations of Illegal Immigrants
Illegal immigrants walk along the highway through Arriaga in Chiapas state, Southern Mexico, on Jan. 8, 2024. Edgar H. Clemente/AP Photo
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More than half of Americans—including 42 percent of Democrats—said they would support mass deportations of illegal immigrants, according to a new Axios Vibes poll released on Thursday.

The online survey also found that 46 percent of Republicans and 30 percent of Democrats said they would end birthright citizenship guaranteed under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. The Harris Poll conducted for Axios surveyed 6,251 adults between March and April 2024.

Jana J. Pruet
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