U.S. Won't Grant Protected Status To Bahamians Fleeing Dorian Damage

The transcript discusses the impact of Hurricane Dorian on the Bahamas, highlighting the devastation and displacement of over 70,000 people. The US considered granting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Bahamian evacuees, a status previously used for Haitians after the 2010 earthquake. The Bahamian government reported significant casualties and missing persons, with numbers fluctuating as data was cross-referenced. President Trump stated that Bahamians could evacuate to the US with proper documentation.

What was the Trump administration considering for Bahamian evacuees after Hurricane Dorian?

• Offering them financial aid

• Providing them with Temporary Protected Status

• Sending them back to the Bahamas

• Granting them citizenship

Which administration granted TPS to Haitians after a natural disaster?

• Obama administration

• Clinton administration

• Trump administration

• Bush administration

What category was Hurricane Dorian when it hit the Bahamas?

• Category 2

• Category 5

• Category 4

• Category 3

How many people were initially reported missing in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian?

• Around 500

• Around 2500

• Around 1300

• Around 1000

What did President Trump say about Bahamians evacuating to the US?

• They are not allowed to evacuate

• They need proper documentation to evacuate

• They can come without any documents

• They can only come if they have family in the US