Voters reject the effort to politically correct President Joe Biden’s use of the word “illegal” to describe immigrants who crawl across the Mexico‑U.S. border without authorization, and they also believe that those immigrants contribute to violent crime in the country.
In the latest Rasmussen Reports survey shared with Secrets, 62% said the “best way” to describe unauthorized border crossers is to call them “illegal immigrant” or “illegal alien.” Far fewer preferred the terms “asylum-seeker” or “undocumented migrant.”
What’s more, 62% also said that they are concerned that illegal immigrants “contribute to the violent crime problem in America,” and 56% believe that the border crossers make the country a “worse” place.
This is Democrat senate majority leader Chuck Schumer from 2009 talking about how unacceptable illegal immigration is. Now Dems say it’s unacceptable to even use the word illegal. Things everyone said just a few years ago …