Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the political debate over invoking the 25th amendment to remove President Trump, the challenges faced in the US vaccine rollout, and the FBI's prior knowledge of potential violence at the US Capitol. The discussion on the 25th amendment highlights the symbolic nature of the measure and the refusal of some Republicans to acknowledge Joe Biden's election victory. The vaccine rollout section addresses the slow distribution and efforts to expand eligibility. Finally, the FBI's awareness of threats before the Capitol riots is discussed, contradicting earlier statements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of debate among lawmakers regarding Vice President Mike Pence?

The invocation of the 25th amendment

The approval of a new healthcare bill

The confirmation of a Supreme Court justice

The passing of a new tax reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Congressman refused to acknowledge Joe Biden's fair election victory?

Mike Pence

Alex Azar

Jim Jordan

Jim McGovern

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given by Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar for the slow vaccine rollout?

Lack of vaccine supply

State-level distribution issues

Insufficient funding

Public reluctance to get vaccinated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recommendation did Alex Azar make to improve the vaccine rollout?

Increase vaccine production

Expand eligibility for vaccinations

Implement stricter lockdowns

Provide financial incentives for vaccination

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the new report reveal about the FBI's knowledge before the Capitol riots?

They had prior knowledge of potential violence

They were unaware of any threats

They had no jurisdiction over the matter

They had increased security measures