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How immigration is molding the US midterms: ‘Trump has gone too far’

Immigration shaping US midterms with Trump backlash cited.

What happened: Immigration enforcement under Donald Trump is shaping the November US midterms, which will decide control of both houses of Congress. Voters in Florida, Maine, Kansas and Texas are reacting to ICE operations and deportations. Key numbers: Reuters/Ipsos poll on 21 September found 36% of voters approved of Trump's handling of Why it matters: Republican candidates in tight races are breaking with or softening support for the crackdown, and a Texas Senate race is now evenly split on immigration trust in a state that has not elected a Democratic senator in almost 40 years. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h
Immigration shaping US midterms with Trump backlash cited.
Immigration shaping US midterms with Trump backlash cited. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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