Karthick Ramakrishnan

A new poll reveals that half of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults have experienced or witnessed disruptions such as detentions, deportation fears, or changed routines due to Trump administration immigration policies. Most AAPI adults believe the U.S. is no longer a welcoming place for immigrants, with 60% stating it 'used to be a great country for immigrants but is not anymore.' The poll highlights cultural and policy tensions following immigration crackdowns, including court challenges to visa fee hikes and asylum bans.

A new poll by AAPI Data and AP-NORC finds that most Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults believe the U.S. is no longer a great country for immigrants, with about half reporting personal or witnessed disruptions due to heightened immigration policies under the Trump administration. These policies, including visa fee hikes and asylum restrictions, have led to concerns about safety and citizenship documentation among AAPI communities.

A new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds that most Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults believe the U.S. is no longer a great country for immigrants, citing heightened immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. About half of AAPI adults reported personal or communal disruptions, such as detention, deportation, or changes in travel and routines due to immigration policies. The survey highlights a shift in perception, with 60% of AAPI adults stating the U.S. used to be a great country for immigrants but is not anymore.

A new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll reveals that most Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults believe the U.S. is no longer a great country for immigrants, citing upheaval from Trump administration immigration policies. About half of AAPI adults reported personal or witnessed impacts like detention, deportation, or changes to routines, with 60% stating the U.S. used to be a great place for immigrants but is not anymore.