Border security was once a top concern for the 2024 election, but falling illegal crossings and concerns around abortion appear to have shifted opinions.

Voters for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump who cast their ballots for Tuesday’s presidential election had vastly different motivations — reflecting a broader national divide on the problems the United States faces.

In November 1994, immigrants and their families found themselves under siege as California voters overwhelmingly passed into law Proposition 187, a ballot initiative that sought to deny basic social services—such as healthcare and education—to undocumented immigrants and their families.

Election Day in the U.S., and eyes are on Michigan as a swing state in the presidential race. Meanwhile, Democrats are fighting to maintain a razor-thin majority in the state House, other key roles of representation locally and in D.

Proposition 314 would make it a state crime to cross the Arizona border unlawfully and allow local police to arrest migrants.

Both campaigns have made immigration a top issue in the 2024 election with former President Trump making the migrant crisis a centerpiece of his run and said he would carry out the biggest deportation event in American history.

Trump's plans include mass deportations of millions of people, expanding the border wall and ending birthright citizenship

The image of the purported statement is a fabrication. A Trump campaign spokesperson said the statement is not authentic.

Arizona voters are set to decide whether to let local police arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the state from Mexico.

Donald Trump’s immigration plans may mean international students choose other countries, and many aspiring immigrants could be out of luck.

Immigration is one of U.S. voters’ top concerns, particularly among Republicans. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to conduct mass deportations of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States and has spread incendiary rhetoric about Haitians, Puerto Ricans, Palestinians, and other nonwhite communities.

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