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70% of AAPI Adults Reject Trump's Immigration Policies

10/15/2025

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AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds 70% of AAPI adults disapprove of President Donald J. Trump's immigration policies, up from 58% in March.
Respondents say Trump has overstepped, particularly on deportations.
The poll shows a divide within the AAPI community, with foreign-born adults showing some support for deporting immigrants charged with misdemeanors and American-born members largely opposing harsher measures.
The survey included 1,027 AAPI adults and was conducted from September 2–9, 2025.

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AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds 70% of AAPI adults disapprove of President Donald J. Trump's immigration policies, up from 58% in March.
Respondents say Trump has overstepped, particularly on deportations.
The poll shows a divide within the AAPI community, with foreign-born adults showing some support for deporting immigrants charged with misdemeanors and American-born members largely opposing harsher measures.
The survey included 1,027 AAPI adults and was conducted from September 2–9, 2025.