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ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump

ICE crackdown shifting Texas Latino support away from Trump signals electoral risk.

What happened: A CBS News report from McAllen, Texas describes Latino voters, including Trump 2024 supporters, reconsidering their votes over ICE enforcement, with a construction owner fencing job sites to protect workers. Key numbers: Nearly 60% of Latinos believe the administration has deported more people than expected, per a recent poll cited. Why it matters: A Republican mayor says the crackdown is his constituents' top issue and warns the party could lose gains in Latino border communities, as Democrats target those concerns in November midterms.
ICE crackdown shifting Texas Latino support away from Trump signals electoral risk.
ICE crackdown shifting Texas Latino support away from Trump signals electoral risk. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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