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Robbie Gramer: Canada and Paul Chiasson

robbie gramer: But Canadians may not want them, a new survey finds, according to Toronto Star. Nearly half of Canadians support increasing the deportation of people living in Canada illegally, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Monday. Paul Chiasson / THE CANADIAN PRESS file photo By Robbie Gramer Foreign Policy Tues., March 21, 2017 Undocumented immigrants in the United States are fleeing to Canada. The same share said they supported sending migrants that crossed from the United States right back over the border, while just 36 percent said Canada should accept them and let them apply for refugee status. Article Continued Below Trump's anti-immigrant build-a-wall rhetoric helped launch him into the White House, but since getting there, he has faced significant political backlash and legal scrutiny over his policies. Read more Trump, tighter air travel rules behind surge of refugees at Canada-U.S. border, experts say The popular sentiment could pose a challenge to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who champions a pro-refugee and pro-immigration policy as a stark foil to U.S. President Donald Trump. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.