Asian-Americans rejected Trump’s ICE raids, but will anything change?

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After Democratic gains in the midterm elections, Donald Trump acknowledged that his administration’s mass deportation campaign may have been too harsh. Analysts doubt the comment signals a policy shift, while Asian-American voters who were heavily affected by immigration raids moved sharply toward Democrats.

US President Donald Trump has conceded that his mass deportation drive may have been “too tough” after his Republican Party’s heavy losses in the midterm elections, but analysts doubt the remark signals a change of policy. Asian-Americans, who were among the communities heavily targeted in the immigration crackdown, swung sharply towards the Democrats on November 3. Trump made the comment in an interview with CBS’ 60 Minutes programme, recorded after the vote. Democrats won control of both...