CNBC: Immigration Was a Dominant Issue in the 2016 Election, but Not This Time - Apparently legal immigration is dropping, partly due to covid--but at least that's encouraging - obviously borders still unsecured --tma

Three words echoed throughout Donald Trump’s successful 2016 presidential campaign: “Build the wall.”

Then, as president, Trump made immigration and border security defining issues of his administration.

Yet immigration has taken a back seat on the 2020 campaign trail. It barely came up during the presidential debate with Democrat Joe Biden or the vice presidential debate featuring Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris. ...

https://www.amren.com/news/2020/10/immigration-was-a-dominant-issue-in-the-2016-election-but-not-this-time/