Poll: Hispanic Approval of Biden’s Border Response Lower than Rest of America
Texas | April 16, 2021
Overall, only 29 percent of Americans say they approve of Biden’s handling of the pandemonium occurring at the border. Even lower, just 27 percent of Hispanics approve and 25 percent of whites. A majority—56 percent of black Americans—support Biden’s response to the crisis.
A recent report from the Washington Post reveals border crossings reached a 15-year high in March:
More than 171,000 migrants were taken into custody along the U.S. southern border in March, the highest monthly total since 2006, according to preliminary U.S. Customs and Border Protection data reviewed by The Washington Post.
The extraordinary increase — up from 78,442 in January — underscores the magnitude of the challenge facing the Biden administration, especially as it races to add emergency shelter capacity for an unprecedented number of teenagers and children crossing without their parents. Numerous tragedies have been reported at the border in recent months, including the fact that a 6-month-old baby had to be pulled from the Rio Grande River by border agents after human traffickers tossed the child into the waters….
(Excerpts from Charlie Kirk)