News Alert: Majority of Mexicans say immigrants are a burden on their country, favor deporting migrants who travel through Mexico to reach U.S., poll finds

More than 6 in 10 residents say they are frustrated by the heightened migration from Central America, because migrants take jobs and benefits that should belong to Mexicans, according to a Washington Post-Reforma survey. The findings defy the perception that Mexico is sympathetic to the surge of Central Americans.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Jul 17, 8:00 AM     Majority of Mexicans say immigrants are a burden on their country, favor deporting migrants who travel through Mexico to reach U.S., poll finds More than 6 in 10 residents say they are frustrated by the heightened migration from Central America, because migrants take jobs and benefits that should belong to Mexicans, according to a Washington Post-Reforma survey. The findings defy the perception that Mexico is sympathetic to the surge of Central Americans. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071