Trump Scales Back Immigration Crackdown Amid Midterm Pressure and Backlash

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Firstpost•13-02-2026, 13:16
Trump Scales Back Immigration Crackdown Amid Midterm Pressure and Backlash
- •US President Donald Trump has scaled down his immigration crackdown following widespread criticism and ahead of midterm elections.
- •The administration ended the crackdown in Minnesota, where federal agents killed two citizens and had violent confrontations.
- •Trump's supporters, including Florida State Senator Ileana Garcia, warned the crackdown was harming Republican midterm prospects.
- •Polls consistently show Democrats leading, and Republicans have been on a losing streak in recent elections.
- •Trump's disapproval rating on the economy reached 59%, and 65% of Americans disapprove of his immigration crackdown.
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