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Everyone deserves to live in safety and peace. But two years ago, under President Trump, a policy called Title 42 was enacted. The statute originated with the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC), but it was adopted against the advice of public health experts who found there was no public health justification for the decision. Its real purpose? Stopping immigrants from seeking safety in the U.S.

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In November 2021, AFSC polled a representative sample of 1,000 U.S. adults to gauge U.S. public opinion. We wanted to know what people thought about the Gaza blockade, and whether having more information would influence their thinking. The results show many U.S. adults oppose the Gaza blockade.

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