Pentagon to send 1,500 troops to U.S.-Mexico border

The video discusses the deployment of 1500 active duty troops to the southern border following an executive order by President Trump. It highlights Trump's consideration of invoking the Insurrection Act within 90 days, which would allow the use of troops for domestic law enforcement. Additionally, it provides statistics from Homeland Security on the number of migrants crossing the border illegally each day.

How many active duty troops are being sent to the southern border?

• 2000

• 1500

• 1000

• 2500

What action did President Trump take two days before the troop deployment?

• Signed a peace treaty

• Issued a travel ban

• Signed an executive order

• Declared a state of emergency

What is the time frame within which President Trump will decide on invoking the Insurrection Act?

• 90 days

• 60 days

• 120 days

• 30 days

What would invoking the Insurrection Act allow President Trump to do?

• Deploy troops internationally

• Use troops for domestic law enforcement

• Close the border permanently

• Increase military funding

According to Homeland Security, how many migrants cross the border illegally each day?

• 800 to 1000

• 500 to 700

• 1400 to 1600

• 1100 to 1300