Even Among the Tea Party, A 'Path to Citizenship' is Overdue
by Peter Graham on Jun 25, 2014 | Views: 220 | Score: 5
According to Tea Partiers, illegal immigrants in the US should be... eligible for citizenship if requirements are met | 59 |
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...not eligible for citizenship | 8 |
...not eligible and national effort to deport should be made | 31 |
Sources:
pewresearch.org
While the Tea Party has attracted a lot of attention to itself during the years of the Obama administration for its staunch far-right stances on a number of issues, they are not as opposed to illegal immigrant amnesty as one may expect. While support for such a proposal is indeed lowest among the Tea Party, well over half still approve.