How has Trump’s immigration agenda affected the US midterms? Send us your questions

Join our final live Q&A before the midterm elections, on 22 October at noon ET on the Guardian US site Since Donald Trump started his second term in January 2025, immigration enforcement has remained a major issue for US voters, with arrests reaching record highs , operations becoming deadly and immigration raids hitting politicians’ homes .

Our reporting has documented the experiences of those directly affected by the harsh conditions in detention centers and resistance to ICE agents on the ground.

Immigration will be a defining issue in the final weeks of campaigning for the 2026 US midterm elections.

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