FiveThirtyEight
Laura Bronner

These are the most common words spoken by each candidate so far. Lots of similarities — and note that Sanders and Warren, neither of whom has had that much airtime, share almost all their top words.

Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux

Obama came in for a lot of criticism for promising comprehensive immigration reform in his first year and then setting it aside. And his record on immigration after that was also mixed — he was very tough on immigration early in his presidency. Over the course of his time in office, more than 3 million unauthorized immigrants were removed from the U.S., compared to about 2 million immigrants under President George W. Bush and less than a million under President Bill Clinton. Some advocates are still upset with him for that — and Obama’s immigration record keeps coming back as a question for Biden.

Dan Hopkins

In a January 2019 poll done by the Winston Group, a GOP pollster, 49 percent of national registered voters thought that the Democrats were for open borders.

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