U.S. Officials Encountered 100K Migrants At Southern Border Last Month

The transcript discusses the increasing number of unaccompanied minors crossing the southern border, with the highest monthly total since mid-2019. The Biden administration is managing over 8,500 children in HHS shelters, while 3,500 more await placement in Border Patrol stations. Children are spending over 100 hours in detainment cells, exceeding legal limits.

What was significant about the number of people crossing the southern border last month?

• It was the lowest since 2019.

• It was the lowest in a decade.

• It was the highest since mid-2019.

• It was the same as last year.

How many children are currently held in HHS shelters according to the transcript?

• Over 5,000

• Over 10,000

• Over 7,000

• Over 8,500

What is the current situation for unaccompanied minors at the border?

• They are facing worsening conditions.

• They are quickly reunited with families.

• They are immediately sent back.

• They are given priority for housing.

How long are children spending in detainment cells, according to the transcript?

• Exactly 100 hours

• More than 100 hours

• Less than 50 hours

• Less than 24 hours

What issue is highlighted regarding the time children spend in detainment cells?

• They are spending less time than legally allowed.

• They are spending more time than legally allowed.

• They are spending the exact legal limit.

• They are not spending any time in detainment cells.