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Just one in four voters (26%) agree that the U.S. military should put immigrants who are in the country illegally into internment camps until they can be deported.

Source: Analyzing the 2024 Presidential Vote: PRRI’s Post-Election Survey

Two-thirds of Republicans (67%) agree with the following statement “immigrants entering the country illegally today are poisoning the blood of our country.”

Source: Extreme Immigration Policy Under Trump in 2025

More than four in ten Americans said that immigration (44%) was a critical issue to their vote in the 2024 presidential election.

Source: Challenges to Democracy: The 2024 American Values Survey

43% of Americans say that immigrants increase crime rates in local communities; Republicans are more than four times as likely as Democrats to agree (73% vs. 17%).

Source: Challenges to Democracy: The 2024 American Values Survey

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