Presidency and Immigration Policy

Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha (Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2002) is Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas. Eric Gonzalez Juenke (Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2005) is Associate Professor of Political Science at Michigan State University.Andrea Silva (Ph.D., University of California Riverside, 2016) is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas.

• The Presidency and Immigration RhetoricA History of Immigration and the President’s RhetoricPresidential Attention to ImmigrationThe Tone of Presidential Rhetoric on ImmigrationNews Coverage, the Presidency, and ImmigrationThe Public, the Presidency, and ImmigrationPresidential Leadership of Immigration LegislationConclusion