By David Hood-Nuño

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A majority of U.S. Latinos believe their situation has worsened under President Donald Trump, a Pew Research Center poll released on Monday found, the first such deterioration since the poll began tracking almost 20 years ago.

Asked how they see their situation, 68% of Latinos said it has worsened in the past year while about 80% said Trump administration policies do more harm to Latinos than help them, Pew said, a key reason why they view their position as worse.

Trump’s mass-deportation efforts and a sluggish economy have weighed on Latinos, whose votes in the 2026 midterm elections could be a critical to maintaining Republican majorities in the House and Senate.

“There’s no doubt that if people draw the connections to a particular administrat

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