Book Reveals President Trump's Ideas For A Crackdown At The Border

Book Reveals President Trump's Ideas For A Crackdown At The Border

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In March, President Trump suggested extreme measures to stop migrants at the US-Mexico border, including a trench with snakes and alligators, an electric wall with spikes, and shooting migrants in the legs. These ideas were deemed illegal. Trump also threatened to shut down the border if Mexico didn't help reduce migrant flow. The book reveals internal power struggles within the Trump administration, highlighting conflicts over legal concerns and asylum restrictions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unconventional method did President Trump suggest to deter migrants at the border?

Creating a water-filled trench with snakes and alligators

Using tear gas at the border

Building a wall with solar panels

Deploying drones for surveillance

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Trump's aides to his initial border ideas?

They supported the ideas

They ignored them

They found them innovative

They deemed them illegal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump threaten to do if Mexico did not help reduce the flow of migrants?

Increase tariffs on Mexican goods

Cancel trade agreements with Mexico

Deploy military forces at the border

Shut down the US-Mexico border

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was promised a pardon by President Trump in relation to border enforcement?

Stephen Miller

John Kelly

Kevin McAleenan

Kirsten Nielsen

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Kirsten Nielsen replaced as Homeland Security Secretary?

She disagreed with Trump's asylum policies

She resigned voluntarily

She was involved in a scandal

She was unable to implement a cement wall