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Jose Garcia

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Thu Sep 21, 2017, 02:05 PM Sep 2017

Poll: Support drops for border wall, deporting Dreamers [View all]

Source: The Hill

Support for President Trump's signature plan to build a wall along the Mexican border has dropped over the past two years, as has support for his policy of increased deportations of undocumented immigrants.

A Monmouth University poll released Thursday found 35 percent of Americans support Trump's plan to build a wall, down from 48 percent in September 2015.

Support for deportations has dropped as well, especially among Republicans. Support for deporting immigrants who have been here at least two years dropped from 43 to 30 percent among Republicans over two years.

A majority of all respondents, 76 percent, told Monmouth that undocumented immigrants who have worked in the U.S. for at least two years should have a path to citizenship.

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/351752-poll-support-drops-for-deportation-border-wall

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