Texas Lyceum Poll: Texans Oppose Border Wall

(AP)

By    |   Tuesday, 18 April 2017 03:48 PM EDT ET

Almost two-thirds of Texans oppose the construction of a border wall between the United States and Mexico, according to the results of a new poll.

Notable results for the wide-ranging Texas Lyceum Poll on immigration:

  • 61 percent are against President Donald Trump's border wall proposal, while 35 percent support it.
  • 37 percent said Trump's executive orders on immigration would make the U.S. safer, while 22 percent said the opposite.
  • 50 percent think Trump will try to deport millions of illegal aliens currently in the U.S., but 62 percent don't want him to do that.
  • 63 percent are in favor of providing illegal aliens a pathway to becoming a U.S. citizen.
  • 49 percent oppose sanctuary cities, while 45 percent support them.

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