Half of Americans see immigration as a critical threat

washingtonpost.com August 2, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC

A Chicago Council on Global Affairs poll reveals that 50% of Americans view the influx of immigrants and refugees as a "critical threat," marking an increase from 42% last fall. This is the highest level of concern since 2010. The survey also indicates support for former President Trump's border wall and military involvement, while opposition remains strong against his mass-deportation proposal.


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