Trump Admin. Asks Supreme Court To Allow 'Remain In Mexico' Policy

Trump Admin. Asks Supreme Court To Allow 'Remain In Mexico' Policy

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The video discusses the Remain in Mexico asylum policy, highlighting recent legal challenges and rulings by the 9th Circuit Court, which deemed it unlawful to require asylum seekers to wait in Mexico. The Justice Department argues that ending the policy could lead to increased border crossings. The Supreme Court is set to review the case. The policy has significantly reduced border crossings but has also led to humanitarian concerns, with migrants facing dangerous conditions in border areas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the decision of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Remain in Mexico policy?

It postponed the decision.

It ruled the policy as unlawful.

It referred the case to a lower court.

It upheld the policy as lawful.

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What was the Justice Department's main concern about ending the Remain in Mexico policy?

Increased legal costs.

A rush at the border.

Decreased asylum applications.

Loss of international support.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when did the 9th Circuit grant a stay on the Remain in Mexico policy?

April 1st

March 12th

April 12th

March 1st

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the effects of the 9th Circuit's decision on ports of entry?

They became less crowded.

They were closed temporarily.

They were unaffected.

They became overwhelmed.

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What challenges do migrants face while waiting in Mexico under the policy?

Access to education.

Lack of legal representation.

Unfamiliar and dangerous conditions.

Difficulty in finding employment.