A majority of Americans support President Donald Trump’s mass deportation program, according to a new poll from CBS News. The poll found that 58% of American adults approve of the program, with support from swing voters, Republicans, and white non-college-educated Americans. Hispanic Americans are more split on the issue.
Key Points
58% of American adults approve of Trump’s deportation program
56% of swing voters and 93% of Republicans support the program
69% of white non-college-educated Americans and 56% of white college-educated Americans support deportations
47% of Hispanic Americans approve of Trump’s deportations
32% support deporting all illegal aliens, while 51% support deporting some
97% of those supporting deporting some illegal aliens believe those charged or convicted of violent crimes should be deported
Pros
Support from majority of American adults
Strong support from swing voters, Republicans, and white non-college-educated Americans