Overview
- An Economist/YouGov survey finds 55% say the Alex Pretti shooting was not justified, 72% want the agents investigated, and 67% have seen the video of the incident.
- Data for Progress reports ICE’s favorability has fallen to 19 points underwater, with 39% favorable and 58% unfavorable, and half of Americans say the agency makes the country less safe.
- Majorities support specific restraints on ICE operations, including body cameras (84%) and judicial warrants for home entries (69%), with strong backing for limits on actions at schools and churches.
- A Data for Progress poll shows 54% of likely voters say Congress should not fund DHS unless new ICE oversight is added, as a two‑week funding deal sets up negotiations on guardrails.
- Harvard CAPS/Harris finds 62% believe ICE and Border Patrol went too far in Minnesota, 67% favor local‑federal cooperation on enforcement, and 51% approve of President Trump’s response to the protests.