Share of Americans Opposed to Immigration Doubles Under Biden

The number of Americans calling for less immigration has doubled under President Joe Biden’s administration, according to a Gallup survey published on Feb. 13
The survey was conducted between Jan. 2–22 among a random sample of 1,011 adults aged 18 and older living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
It has a margin of sampling error of 4 percentage points.
The survey found that 40 percent of Americans want less immigration into the United States, up from 19 percent in January 2021 and 35 percent in 2022, although this was still not as high as it reached in the years following the 9/11 terrorist attacks when it ranged from 44 percent to 52 percent….}

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