Pelosi Announces Impeachment Inquiry, Says Trump Must Be Held Accountable

Pelosi Announces Impeachment Inquiry, Says Trump Must Be Held Accountable

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The transcript discusses a violation of law on Constitution Day, involving a whistleblower complaint that the Trump administration blocked from being disclosed to Congress. The historical context of intelligence laws and the creation of the DNI is provided. The speaker emphasizes the constitutional responsibilities of the government and announces an official impeachment inquiry against President Trump for his actions, which are seen as a betrayal of his oath of office. The transcript concludes with a call to protect and defend the Constitution, echoing the words of the founding fathers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What significant event coincided with the administration's refusal to turn over a whistleblower complaint?

The President's birthday

Constitution Day

Election Day

Independence Day

2.

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Who determined that the whistleblower complaint was of urgent concern and credible?

The Inspector General

The House Intelligence Committee

The Director of National Intelligence

The President

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was created in 2004 to enhance intelligence oversight?

The Department of Homeland Security

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence

The National Security Agency

The Federal Bureau of Investigation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the President claim Article 2 of the Constitution allowed him to do?

Veto any law

Do whatever he wants

Declare war

Appoint judges

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the House of Representatives decide to move forward with?

A new election

An official impeachment inquiry

A constitutional amendment

A public referendum

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was thanked for their thoughtful approach to the impeachment inquiry?

The Vice President

The President

The Supreme Court

The committee chairpersons and members

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Paine write during the American Revolution that was referenced?

Common Sense

The Rights of Man

The Declaration of Independence

The times have found us