Desperate Migrants Flood System, Ignoring WH Pleas Not To Come

Desperate Migrants Flood System, Ignoring WH Pleas Not To Come

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The video discusses the challenges faced by the Biden administration regarding the surge in border crossings and COVID-19 restrictions. It highlights the government's efforts to manage the situation by opening new facilities and the struggles with unaccompanied minors. The administration's current strategies are questioned, and the video explores the impact of smuggling and misinformation. It also touches on the economic aid to Central American countries and the legislative challenges Biden faces with the COVID relief bill.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by the Biden administration at the southern border?

Building a new wall

Increasing trade with Mexico

Balancing new crossings with COVID restrictions

Decreasing the number of border agents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is contributing to the record-breaking number of unaccompanied children crossing the border?

Improved transportation

New educational programs

Misinformation spread by smugglers

Increased tourism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the administration cite as a reason for its unpreparedness?

Lack of funding

Dismantlement of the system under the previous administration

Natural disasters

Increased trade agreements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the administration's current public-facing strategy regarding migrants?

Offering financial incentives to stay

Closing all border facilities

Asking migrants to delay their journey

Encouraging immediate migration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial challenge is the Biden administration facing while addressing the border situation?

Convincing the Senate to pass a costly relief bill

Lack of international support

Decreasing tax revenues

Increased military spending

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