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This event happened on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific

PRRI hosted a timely conversation about Americans’ views of the second Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies, as well as due process, birthright citizenship, and a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. The panelists discussed PRRI’s new report, highlighted key demographic and partisan trends, and explored how these attitudes are shaping national debates.

Panelists:

Laura Alexander, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Executive Director of the Goldstein Center for Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha

Russell Contreras

Senior Race and Justice Reporter, Axios

Diana Orcés, Ph.D.

Director of Research, PRRI

Melissa Deckman, Ph.D.

CEO, PRRI