TV show for migrants: Who wins US citizenship?

TV show for migrants: Who wins US citizenship?

Ellis Island, USA - The debate about a planned TV show for migrants in the USA continues to get to drive. Kristi Noem, the Minister of Homeland Protection, has launched a reality show in which migrants who are aiming for US citizenship should have the opportunity to realize their dream through various challenges. According to a report by Nau.ch a detailed concept with 35 pages was developed in the ministry, created by Rob Worsoff.

The idea stipulates that the participants start on Ellis Island and then travel through the USA on a train. They should master various challenges based on the traditions of the respective states. These challenges could include gold ditches in San Francisco or rocket construction in Florida, for example. The winner of the show receives the US citizenship while the losers are rewarded with Starbucks vouchers.

interesting moderators and search for streaming providers

For the design of the show, prominent moderators such as Sofía Vergara, Mila Kunis and Ryan Reynolds are under discussion. Noem and their team are currently in the process of gaining large streaming providers to work, but so far no success, among other things at Netflix.

Nevertheless, the reactions within the Ministry of Homeland are mixed. Some employees are critical of the idea. The discussion about the show was intensively conducted on social media and is now attracting a lot of attention. In this context, a report by the Daily Mail also described as "Ice Barbie" and emphasized that she would support the show, but this was rejected by Tricia McLaughlin, the deputy minister of home protection.

controversy and support

mclaughlin also confirmed that the proposal is still in early phases of an approval process and has not yet received a final approval. While she criticized the reporting as misleading, Worsoff stated that he was not in direct contact with NoEM regarding the show. This leaves space for speculation about the actual support and participation of the minister in the project.

Noem has not yet publicly commented on the reports on the show. The situation remains tense and moves in a area of ​​tension between media reports and official statements. The discussion about the show, which is a combination of entertainment and immigration policy, will certainly continue to make headlines.