Biden Administration Grapples With Growing Crisis At Southern Border

Biden Administration Grapples With Growing Crisis At Southern Border

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The video discusses the increasing number of unaccompanied migrant children and asylum seekers at the US border. The Biden administration is struggling to manage the influx without a concrete plan, reversing several Trump-era policies. Criticism arises from Republicans, highlighting the consequences of not enforcing immigration laws. Senior White House officials have visited the border but have not yet briefed the President.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is the Biden administration facing with the recent increase in migrant arrivals?

A lack of funding for border security

An increase in unaccompanied minors and asylum seekers

A shortage of border patrol agents

A decrease in asylum applications

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant policy change did the Biden administration implement regarding migrant families?

Increasing deportations of migrant families

Allowing families to stay in the U.S. while awaiting asylum hearings

Building more detention centers for families

Reinstating the family separation policy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did former President Trump describe the state of the southern border during his administration?

Neglected and underfunded

Great shape, stronger, safer, and more secure

In need of significant improvement

Overwhelmed and chaotic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criticism did Republicans have about the current administration's immigration policies?

They are too lenient on visa applications

They are not enforcing immigration laws

They are too strict and inhumane

They are increasing border wall construction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has not yet occurred regarding the briefing of the president on border conditions?

The president has been fully briefed

The president has issued a statement

Senior officials have briefed the president directly

The president has visited the border