Illegal Migration on Mexican Border Is Fraction of What It Was, Ex-DHS Chief Says

The video discusses the complexities of border security and immigration, highlighting the decrease in illegal migration and the shift in demographics to women and children from Central America. It covers the U.S. government's response, including increased surveillance and infrastructure, and the controversial national emergency declaration for additional funding. The legal and political implications of reallocating military funds for border security are examined, with potential lawsuits and congressional actions anticipated.

What has been a significant change in the demographic of illegal migrants at the southern border?

• Decrease in single adults from Canada

• Increase in single adults from Mexico

• Decrease in families from Central America

• Increase in women and children from Central America

What is a key component of the bipartisan plan for border security?

• Increase in tariffs on Central American goods

• Complete removal of all border barriers

• Investment in Central American economies

• Reduction in border security personnel

What action did the President take to secure additional funding for the border wall?

• Cut funding to education

• Increased taxes

• Signed a peace treaty

• Declared a national emergency

What is a potential risk of reallocating military funds for the border wall?

• Decreasing border security

• Increasing military personnel

• Weakening national defense projects

• Strengthening military alliances

What might Congress do in response to the President's use of specific statutory authority?

• Ignore the President's actions

• Amend or revoke the authority

• Support the President unconditionally

• Increase the President's powers

What is a concern among some Republicans regarding the national emergency declaration?

• It will increase military spending

• It will decrease border security

• It might strengthen the executive branch

• It could set a dangerous precedent

What is a traditional role of Congress in terms of budget allocation?

• Spending the money

• Appropriating the money

• Ignoring budget concerns

• Increasing taxes