Trump Trying to Leverage Infrastructure to End Investigations, Says Rep. Garamendi

Trump Trying to Leverage Infrastructure to End Investigations, Says Rep. Garamendi

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The transcript discusses the tension between President Trump and Congress over infrastructure and ongoing investigations, particularly the Mueller report. It highlights the President's attempt to leverage infrastructure to halt investigations, the constitutional issue of emoluments, and the government's legislative progress. The debate on impeachment and the need for oversight are also covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the President's inability to progress on infrastructure?

Inability to multitask

Opposition from Congress

Public disapproval

Lack of funding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the President's strategy regarding infrastructure and investigations?

To prioritize infrastructure over investigations

To focus solely on investigations

To use infrastructure as leverage to stop investigations

To ignore both issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Mueller report, what was identified besides no collusion?

No obstruction of justice

Clear Russian involvement in the 2016 election

Complete exoneration of the President

No evidence of any wrongdoing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What constitutional issue is being investigated in relation to the President?

Bribery

Election fraud

Emoluments

Tax evasion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the government shutdown initiated by the President?

Successful funding for the border wall

Increased public support

No success in achieving the desired outcome

Resolution of the infrastructure issue

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the House of Representatives' stance on infrastructure legislation?

They have abandoned the effort

They are proceeding with or without the President

They are focusing on other issues

They are waiting for the President's approval

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the House of Representatives' approach to the President's potential impeachment?

Complete dismissal of the idea

Orderly hearings and gathering of evidence

Public voting on impeachment

Immediate impeachment without further investigation