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'Disillusioned and angry:' Crucial Trump voting bloc turns its back on GOP

'Disillusioned and angry:' Crucial Trump voting bloc turns its back on GOP

A crucial group of voters who helped reelect President Donald Trump are so sour on his policies that they're expected to ditch the GOP entirely, according to a new report.

More than 65 percent of Hispanic voters are unhappy with how Trump is handling his job, and 78 percent said they would rather see Democrats control Congress, according to a New York Times/Siena University poll analyzed by The Guardian.

"There's no renewed affinity or love for the Democratic Party," Mike Madrid, a campaign consultant and author who has studied Latino voting patterns for 35 years, told The Guardian. "They're just extremely upset and disillusioned and angry, frankly, with Donald Trump."...

Key Trump voting bloc 'increasingly pessimistic' about him: report

Key Trump voting bloc 'increasingly pessimistic' about him: report

A key voting bloc that helped elect President Donald Trump is expressing doubt about life in America under his leadership and according to a new report, they're "increasingly pessimistic" about him.

Nearly two out of three Latinos say it's a "bad time to be Latino" in the U.S., according to a new Axios/Ipsos Latino poll published Thursday.

The poll was conducted Oct. 21 through Oct. 27 in partnership with Noticias Telemundo and talked to a group of 1,123 Hispanic/Latino adults ages 18 and older — 699 of those people are registered voters....

Nomadic Latino migrant labor aids Florida hurricane recovery

Nomadic Latino migrant labor aids Florida hurricane recovery

Fort Myers (United States) (AFP) - Hour by hour, day by day, hurricane-devastated southwest Florida is starting to get back on its feet -- and the workers doing the hard labor are largely undocumented migrants. They have names like Jael, Juan and Francisco Antonio, and they flooded into Florida from other Gulf Coast states, and even from Mexico, to take on work. Many are perpetual nomadic workers, traveling from one natural disaster to another, toiling by day and sleeping in cars and trucks at night.  Since Hurricane Ian smashed into southwest Florida on September 28, killing some 125 people a......