51% of Likely Voters see migrant caravans as threat to public health and national security. 49% of Likely Voters favor temporary pause in asylum-Rasmussen poll, 11/20/18

11/26/18, “Voters See Migrant Caravans As Threat, Favor Asylum Pause," Rasmussen Reports

“Voters agree the migrant caravans approaching the U.S. southern border are a danger to the country and should be stopped at least temporarily.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey shows that 51% of Likely U.S. Voters believe the caravans of migrants crossing Mexico to enter the United States illegally are a threat to public health and national security. Forty-one percent (41%) do not perceive such a threat. (To see survey question wording, click here.)…

[On second question] “Do you agree or disagree with a temporary proposal that would forbid asylum to those who cross the southern border of the United States illegally?” 49% of Likely Voters agree, 37% disagree, 14% not sure. [Via Rasmussen subscription page]. Below, Rasmussen twitter:

49% agree to temporarily pause asylum, Rasmussen twitter, 11/26/18, Nov. 20, 2018 poll:
 


The survey of 1,000 Likely Voters was conducted on [Tues.] November 20, 2018 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.”





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