2026-02-26T11:00:41Z
Republicans think they laid an immigration trap ahead of the midterms
Republicans are viewed as having laid an immigration trap ahead of the midterms, shaping the political narrative around border policy and enforcement.
However, their edge on immigration has narrowed as backlash grows against Trump’s mass deportation efforts and hardline measures.
Still, immigration remains a contested issue, influencing voter attitudes and campaign strategies ahead of the election.