Nearly two in three Latinos say it's a bad time to be Latino or Hispanic in the U.S. — a spike in pessimism since just last year and a total reversal from three years ago — according to a new Axios-Ipsos Latino Poll in partnership with Noticias Telemundo.

The big picture: The survey shows that Latinos' overall sense of optimism, safety and belonging has plunged across several measures since President Trump took office. • Majorities say they want Trump's administration to stop ICE raids and deportations, and worry that they or loved ones are vulnerable to attack simply because they're Latino. • Respondents also were twice as likely to blame Republicans than Democrats for the federal government shutdown.

State of play: The surge in Latino pessimism signals warning lights for both parti

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