Discussion post German refugees and migrants policy Assignments | Collage Homework Help

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the EU State would admit over 1 million refugees and migrants fleeing violence and turmoil in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, etc. In an interview, Chancellor Merkel said, “It was an extraordinary situation and I made my decision based on what I thought was right from a political and humanitarian standpoint.” Merkel’s migration policy led to protests and a surge in support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and drew criticism from President Trump as well as his daughter-in-law/host of Trump Production’s Real News Update. Use the following links to familiarize yourself on the original policy and subsequent protests and criticisms. What are your thoughts/opinion of Merkel’s position on migrants? What do you think of the criticism/protests? (Minimum word count: 125)