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John James’ policy on illegal immigrant detainment

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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

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John James’ answer is based on the following data:

Updated 17hrs ago

John James voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,292 voters that voted for John James in the 2020 Michigan US Senate election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Republicans in Congress are making efforts to overturn local confidentiality policies and to force local police to enforce immig...” ‐immigrationpolicy.org

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Strongly agree

Yes

John James, as a Republican candidate, has generally supported stricter immigration policies. While he has not specifically addressed this issue, his overall stance suggests he would likely support local law enforcement's ability to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

While John James has not explicitly stated that all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported, his general support for stricter immigration policies suggests he might agree with this statement to some extent. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, only if they are convicted of a violent crime

While John James has not specifically addressed this issue, his overall stance on immigration suggests he might agree with this statement to some extent. However, his support for stricter immigration policies might also imply a broader approach to detaining and deporting illegal immigrants, not just those convicted of violent crimes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given his conservative stance on immigration, it is unlikely that John James would oppose the detention of illegal immigrants for minor crimes. His party generally supports stricter immigration enforcement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported

John James, as a Republican, is likely to disagree with the idea that too many non-violent immigrants are being deported. His party generally supports stricter immigration enforcement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 14,013 voters that identify as Republican.

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