U.S. Welcomes Some Asylum-Seekers Who Were Awaiting Hearings In Mexico

The video discusses the Biden administration's plan to allow migrants affected by a Trump-era policy into the U.S. as their asylum cases proceed. The plan aims to process up to 25,000 eligible migrants, starting at a San Diego border crossing. Legal assistance is being provided to migrants, and health measures, including COVID-19 testing, are in place. The United Nations is involved in registration efforts. The administration emphasizes that this should not be seen as an open invitation for irregular migration. The plan has received criticism from Republican lawmakers.

What is the initial location where the Biden administration plans to start allowing migrants into the US?

• El Paso, Texas

• San Diego, California

• Laredo, Texas

• Nogales, Arizona

What was the purpose of the 'Remain in Mexico' program introduced by the Trump administration?

• To expedite the asylum process

• To increase border security

• To ensure migrants attend their hearings

• To provide financial aid to migrants

Who is leading the registration efforts for migrants entering the US?

• The United Nations

• The US Department of Homeland Security

• The Mexican Government

• The International Red Cross

What must migrants do before being allowed into the US under the new plan?

• Secure a job offer

• Complete a language course

• Pay an entry fee

• Test negative for COVID-19

What concern did Republican lawmakers express about the Biden administration's immigration plan?

• It might reduce national security

• It may cause diplomatic tensions

• It could lead to economic instability

• It might increase illegal border crossings