Trump Is Testing Us: Timothy O'Brien

Trump Is Testing Us: Timothy O'Brien

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The video discusses the indictment of former President Trump, focusing on the legal and political implications. Tim O'Brien, a Bloomberg Opinion editor, shares insights on the charges, the impact on civic norms, and the challenges in proving a felony. The discussion also touches on potential political retaliation involving Hunter Biden and Jared Kushner.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Tim O'Brien in the context of the discussion on Trump's indictment?

A legal advisor to Donald Trump

A political opponent of Trump

A Bloomberg Opinion Senior executive editor

A former president of the United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the indictment against Trump as discussed in the video?

Election interference

Obstruction of justice

Tax evasion

Falsification of business records and campaign finance violations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Tim O'Brien describe the impact of the Trump era on civic norms?

A period of political stability

A strengthening of civic institutions

An attack on civic norms and institutions

An era of economic growth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the Republican electorate does Trump have a strong hold on, according to the discussion?

70%

50%

30%

10%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the legal standard required to prove a felony in a criminal case?

Beyond a reasonable doubt

Clear and convincing evidence

Probable cause

Preponderance of evidence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a potential outcome of the civil investigation against Trump by the New York State Attorney General?

Imprisonment

A large fine and potential business closure in New York

A public apology

Community service

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence of the criminal charges against Trump?

Imprisonment

Community service

Loss of voting rights

A fine