Trump's second term has seen significant successes in immigration control, with illegal crossings at record lows and the release of apprehended immigrants virtually eliminated. He secured high levels of funding for immigration enforcement without amnesty provisions. Despite these achievements, his job approval regarding immigration is decreasing. A Gallup poll shows a notable decline in the desire to reduce immigration across all political affiliations, particularly among Republicans, indicating that Trump may be a victim of his success.
The number of migrants apprehended illegally crossing the southern border keeps hitting new lows, with the release of illegal immigrants into the United States practically eliminated.
Trump was able to get Congress to pass legislation funding immigration enforcement at extremely high levels without amnesty, including significant funding for ICE.
A Gallup poll indicated that 30 percent wanted to reduce immigration, a decline from 55 percent in 2024, demonstrating a significant shift in public sentiment.
The desire for less immigration has decreased across all party groups, notably down 40 percentage points among Republicans to 48% over the past year.
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