"Three-quarters of Americans say ICE officers should be required to wear uniforms identifying them as agency personnel, while just 14% disagree. Large majorities across party lines support uniform requirements - 92% of Democrats, 57% of Republicans and 77% of Independents."
"Most Americans (59%) say ICE agents shouldn't be allowed to wear masks that cover their faces, including 87% of Democrats and 68% of Independents. Yes, but: Republicans are more supportive of agents wearing face coverings, with 65% saying they should be allowed to hide their faces."
"While Democrats have largely supported abolishing ICE in 2026 polling, this survey also marks a new high for Independents, with 52% backing the idea. A majority of Republicans (68%) still oppose abolishing ICE, but in another record-high finding, 23% now say they support eliminating the agency."
Polling data reveals shifting attitudes toward Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Democrats continue supporting abolition, while Independent support reaches 52%, a new high. Among Republicans, opposition remains dominant at 68%, but support for abolishing ICE climbs to 23%, marking a record. Beyond abolition, broad bipartisan consensus emerges on restricting ICE powers. Three-quarters of Americans support requiring ICE officers to wear identifying uniforms, with strong majorities across all parties backing this measure. Most Americans oppose allowing ICE agents to wear face-covering masks, though Republicans diverge significantly, with 65% supporting agents' right to conceal their faces.
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