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Trump crackdown feels personal to millions of Americans as AP poll reveals shifting immigrant fears
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Published on 6 May 2026
One third report detentions or status changes nearby
A new AP-NORC poll finds most US adults think the country no longer feels welcoming for immigrants, with many connected to aggressive enforcement. About one third of Americans say they have firsthand or known experiences involving immigration status changes, detentions, or routine disruptions tied to someone’s legal standing under Trump-era crackdowns.
- Most Americans say the US no longer feels welcoming to immigrants
- About one third report personal or known enforcement-related impacts
- Status changes, detentions, and disrupted routines are widely reported
- The poll highlights how immigration enforcement spreads beyond affected families
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