Why Democrats should keep talking about immigration: Democrats can once again turn immigration into a losing issue for Trump. - Reddthat

> The wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a prison in El Salvador dominated last week’s news headlines. Prominent Democrats, of course, helped shine an even brighter spotlight on the issue by demanding his release. > > But many politicians, pundits, and strategists think that Democrats are now walking into a trap. After all, immigration was a winning issue for Trump in the 2024 presidential election campaign. And most Americans have approved of his job performance in this area since he returned to the White House. > > Journalist Matthew Yglesias, for example, posted the following chart from G. Elliot Morris to support that argument on X. The graph shows that Americans rate Trump’s performance on immigration much more positively than his handling of issues like the economy, inflation and trade.