Court Kills Flint Water Charges Against Ex-Gov. Rick Snyder, Others

Court Kills Flint Water Charges Against Ex-Gov. Rick Snyder, Others

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The Michigan Supreme Court invalidated indictments against former Governor Rick Snyder and others involved in the Flint water crisis due to procedural issues. Mayor Sheldon Neely expressed disappointment but vowed to seek justice. The water system in Flint has improved, but public trust remains low. Efforts continue to ensure water safety and accountability for those responsible.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given by the Michigan Supreme Court for invalidating the indictments against former Governor Rick Snyder and others?

Improper indictment by a one-man grand jury

Lack of evidence

Expired statute of limitations

Public pressure

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mayor Sheldon Neely react to the Supreme Court's decision?

He was indifferent

He was relieved

He was frustrated and disappointed

He was supportive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of Flint's water system according to Mayor Neely?

It is completely safe and trusted by all residents

It is still under investigation

It has improved but trust needs to be rebuilt

It is worse than before

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures are being taken to ensure the safety of Flint's water?

Only bottled water is being distributed

No measures are being taken

Water filtration systems and system upgrades

Relying solely on state intervention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the broader challenges faced by Flint as mentioned by Mayor Neely?

Natural disasters

Lack of political support

Pandemic, financial issues, and court cases

Only the water crisis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Flint's leadership in response to the challenges faced?

Ignoring the issues

Rebuilding trust and ensuring justice

Relocating residents

Relying on federal aid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Governor Snyder promise to the people of Flint?

To fix the crisis

To resign from his position

To relocate the city

To ignore the crisis