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Most Republicans and Democrats agree: Immigrants make the U.S. a better place to live

In response to the article: Most Republicans and Democrats agree: Immigrants make the U.S. a better place to live by Sarah Parvini - staff writer of The Los Angeles Times news, I would like to point out the statistics and the evidence about the voters that are used in order to support the immigrants side as well as the author’s opinion about how most republicans and democrats agree that immigrants make the U.S a better place. Initially, the author starts off informing the readers about republicans and democrats voters in California agree on the opinion that immigrants helps this country a better place, by giving the percentage of the number of voters who agree on that opinion “ More than 80% of registered voters in the state concur with that opinion, according to the latest UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll conducted for the Los Angeles Times. About 92% of Democrats and 60% of Republicans are in agreement. ” That is the majority number of voters who concur with the

Trump's Administrations on Immigration Problems

In response to the article: Trump Tears Up the Welcome Mat by The Editorial Board of The New Your Times news, I would like to clarify and point out several points the authors made about how Trump’s new administrations have an impact on U.S immigration system, especially on refugees and asylum visa category, the purpose of the article, as well as my opinion about it and Trump’s new administrations. First of all, the authors inform the readers about how president Trump’s latest administration cut down the number of immigrants who are accepted for refugee visa type from 30,000 last year to 18,000 this year. That is a dramatic reduction in terms of visa allowance for asylum and refugee visa seekers. Next, the author made several points about how this administration seems against the traditional American’s democracy throughout “The Trump administration has systematically acted to bar as many refugees and asylum seekers as possible, virtually from its first day, supplanting America’s