The extraordinary unpopularity of Trump’s family separation policy (in one graph)

As the Trump administration doubles down on its policy of separating immigrant children from their parents at the border, three new polls make clear: This policy is extraordinarily unpopular.

What does “extraordinarily” mean? My colleague at George Washington University, Chris Warshaw, put together a graph of support for the family separation policy alongside support for many major pieces of legislation, including the recent GOP tax bill. Here are the percentages that support or supported these different policies: CONT.

John Sides, Monkey Cage

Recent polls: Immigration