Trump's Immigration Stance Backfires: Republicans Losing Ground Ahead of Midterms

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Firstpost•01-02-2026, 10:36
Trump's Immigration Stance Backfires: Republicans Losing Ground Ahead of Midterms
- •Reports and polls suggest the Republican Party is losing support on immigration, traditionally a strong issue for them.
- •Recent incidents, including two killings in Minneapolis, have led to public backlash, eroding Trump's standing.
- •A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 58% of Americans believe Trump's immigration crackdown has "gone too far."
- •Even Trump voters disapprove of his immigration policy implementation, despite supporting the agenda.
- •Experts question if Republicans are ceding immigration, once a winning issue, back to Democrats.
Why It Matters: Trump's aggressive immigration policies are alienating voters, jeopardizing Republican prospects in the midterms.
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