Texas Gov. Says Migrants Crossing Border Will Be Offered Bus To D.C.

Governor Greg Abbott announced Texas will provide charter buses to transport migrants from the US-Mexico border to Washington DC. This decision follows the White House's move to end Title 42, a policy that limited asylum seekers during the pandemic. With the policy's end, officials expect a surge in migrant arrivals, potentially reaching 18,000 daily, compared to the current 7,000.

What was the primary reason for Governor Greg Abbott's announcement regarding the transportation of migrants?

• To protest against the White House

• To support local officials overwhelmed by migrants

• To increase border security

• To promote tourism in Washington DC

What was Title 42 primarily aimed at during the pandemic?

• Providing financial aid to migrants

• Increasing border patrol agents

• Limiting asylum seekers to prevent virus spread

• Building a border wall

How is Texas responding to the influx of migrants at the border?

• By increasing police presence

• By building new detention centers

• By providing charter buses to transport migrants

• By closing the border temporarily

What is the expected number of migrants arriving daily at the border once Title 42 ends?

• 25,000

• 18,000

• 10,000

• 5,000

Currently, how many migrants arrive at the US-Mexico border each day?

• 3,000

• 15,000

• 7,000

• 12,000