{"id":2751,"date":"2018-06-19T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democrats.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/19\/polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy\/"},"modified":"2018-06-19T13:50:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T13:50:00","slug":"polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Polls: Vast Majority Oppose Trump\u2019s Family Separation Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\">As the White House continues to lie, Americans know the truth and oppose Trump&rsquo;s cruel family separation policy. When Trump and Republicans meet today, they&rsquo;ll have to decide whether to join Democrats and the vast majority of Americans in supporting legislation to keep families together, or to continue pushing their anti-immigrant agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\">New polls reveal that Americans oppose the Republican Party&rsquo;s anti-immigrant agenda:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\"><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID%3D2550&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1529688028583000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-vpYTfqtz6y7jCkLreqOX5Io7QA\" href=\"https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID=2550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">66 percent<\/a><\/span> of Americans disapprove of Trump&rsquo;s curel policy of separating children from their families.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\">Almost <\/span><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/18\/politics\/immigration-trump-approval\/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1529688028584000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3TbijL9OGlcqDd0AnJHhCtolI1Q\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/18\/politics\/immigration-trump-approval\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">80 percent<\/a> of Americans &#8211; including a majority in every group polled &#8211; support continuation of the DACA program, which Trump ended.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\">American voters also support by over a <\/span><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID%3D2550&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1529688028584000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGxJK5L5uTjWOhqcY4JloOqF5rcug\" href=\"https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID=2550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5-to-1 margin<\/a> (79 &#8211; 15 percent) creating a path to citizenship for Dreamers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\">A <\/span><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID%3D2550&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1529688028584000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGxJK5L5uTjWOhqcY4JloOqF5rcug\" href=\"https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/national\/release-detail?ReleaseID=2550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">majority<\/a> of voters also oppose building Trump&rsquo;s border wall.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_4959905530946787933gmail-docs-internal-guid-8306d5ff-1842-3f40-ba5a-88ddd82c466d\"><a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/18\/politics\/immigration-trump-approval\/index.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1529688028584000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3TbijL9OGlcqDd0AnJHhCtolI1Q\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/18\/politics\/immigration-trump-approval\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">59 percent<\/a><\/span> of Americans disapprove of Trump&rsquo;s handling of immigration, more than any other issue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the White House continues to lie, Americans know the truth and oppose Trump&rsquo;s cruel family separation policy. When Trump and Republicans meet today, they&rsquo;ll have to decide whether to join Democrats and the vast majority of Americans in supporting legislation to keep families together, or to continue pushing their anti-immigrant agenda. &nbsp; New polls <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Polls: Vast Majority Oppose Trump\u2019s Family Separation Policy - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-06-19T13:50:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/polls-vast-majority-oppose-trumps-family-separation-policy\/\",\"name\":\"Polls: Vast Majority Oppose Trump\u2019s Family Separation Policy - 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