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Majority Disapprove of Trump's Immigration Policies Amid Backlash

2/21/2026

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The Washington Post, ABC News, and Ipsos find 58% disapproval of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
Democrats disapprove at 95%, independents at 63%, and 16% of Republicans agree.
Sixty-two percent oppose ICE officers' use of force.
The backlash follows two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis, raising concerns.
Democratic lawmakers call for reform at the Department of Homeland Security.

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Story summary

The Washington Post, ABC News, and Ipsos find 58% disapproval of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
Democrats disapprove at 95%, independents at 63%, and 16% of Republicans agree.
Sixty-two percent oppose ICE officers' use of force.
The backlash follows two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis, raising concerns.
Democratic lawmakers call for reform at the Department of Homeland Security.