Russia Applauds Trump Dream Team

The transcript discusses Rex Tillerson's potential appointment as US Secretary of State, highlighting his ties to Russia and the opposition he faces from US lawmakers. It explores the implications of his appointment for US-Russia relations and the composition of Trump's administration. The transcript also covers the hacking allegations against Russia and Trump's response, as well as his meetings with potential administration members.

What is the primary concern of US lawmakers regarding Rex Tillerson's potential nomination as Secretary of State?

• His lack of experience in diplomacy

• His stance on climate change

• His business dealings in the Middle East

• His close ties to Vladimir Putin and the Russian government

Who is Igor Sechin, and why is he significant in the context of Rex Tillerson's ties to Russia?

• The head of Rosneft oil company and a close aide to Putin

• A Russian diplomat

• A US senator

• A former US ambassador to Russia

How did Moscow react to the news of Tillerson being considered for Secretary of State?

• With skepticism

• With indifference

• With disappointment

• With surprise and delight

What is the stance of the Trump transition team regarding the investigation into Russian election interference?

• They are actively cooperating with the investigation

• They are dismissing it as an effort to delegitimize Trump's victory

• They are seeking to delay the investigation

• They are calling for a separate independent investigation

Which other political figures were seen at Trump Tower, potentially being considered for positions in the administration?

• Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden

• Carly Fiorina and Rick Perry

• Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer

• Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

What is the main reason Trump is meeting with people he defeated in the Republican primary?

• To form a new political party

• To mend fences within the Republican Party

• To apologize for past insults

• To discuss future election strategies

What was President Putin's response to the allegations of Russian hacking in the US election?

• He admitted to the hacking

• He claimed it was important that the information got out

• He refused to comment

• He denied any involvement