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Baxter Oliphant

@baxteroliphant.bsky.social

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Researcher at Pew Research Center; Ph.D. in politics from Princeton. Husband, father, bike commuter, gamer, inline skater, car camper and hiker. Spends way too much time reading the news and nonfiction books. RTs & likes do not equal endorsements.

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Baxter Oliphant @baxteroliphant.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

A June 2025 Pew Research Center survey found that 55% of Republicans (incl. leaners) say it would be acceptable to deport immigrants to a different country if they cannot return to their home country. By comparison, 13% of Democrats say this would be acceptable. pewrsr.ch/446QJwe

A bar chart showing the percentage of U.S. adults, Rep/Lean Rep and Dem/Lean Dem who say it would be acceptable for three actions to happen regarding federal deportation efforts

Title: Wide partisan divisions over what is acceptable regarding federal deportation efforts

Subtitle: % who say that each of the following would be *acceptable*

Item 1: A church or other religious organization not helping with federal efforts to deport people in their communities who are in the U.S. illegally. 56% acceptable among U.S. adults, 41% among Rep/Lean Rep and 73% among Dem/Lean Dem

Item 2: A city or state not helping with federal efforts to deport people in their communities who are in the U.S. illegally. 43% acceptable among U.S. adults, 19% among Rep/Lean Rep and 66% among Dem/Lean Dem

Item 3: Deporting an immigrant in the U.S. illegally to a different country if they cannot return to their home country. 56% acceptable among U.S. adults, 41% among Rep/Lean Rep and 73% among Dem/Lean Dem

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Baxter Oliphant @baxteroliphant.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

A June 2025 Pew Research Center survey found that 55% of Republicans (incl. leaners) say it would be acceptable to deport immigrants to a different country if they cannot return to their home country. By comparison, 13% of Democrats say this would be acceptable. pewrsr.ch/446QJwe

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