Documents Show U.S. Held Ukraine Aid Shortly After July 25 Call

Documents Show U.S. Held Ukraine Aid Shortly After July 25 Call

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The transcript discusses the US withholding aid from Ukraine shortly after a phone call between President Trump and Ukraine's president. A nonprofit news organization obtained heavily redacted Justice Department documents through a lawsuit, revealing that an email requesting aid be withheld was sent 90 minutes after the call. The nonprofit is challenging the redactions in court, seeking more transparency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prompted the US to consider withholding aid from Ukraine?

A phone call between President Trump and Ukraine's president

A request from the US Congress

A public statement by the Ukrainian government

A meeting between US and Ukrainian officials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the Justice Department documents received by the nonprofit?

They were lost in transit

They were written in a foreign language

They were heavily redacted

They were incomplete

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long after the phone call was the email to withhold aid sent?

30 minutes

120 minutes

90 minutes

60 minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the nonprofit organization plan to do in response to the redactions?

Request more documents

Hold a press conference

Accept the documents as they are

Challenge the redactions in court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nonprofit's reaction to the new batch of documents?

They decided to stop pursuing the case

They were satisfied with the transparency

They found the documents sufficient

They believed the documents were still insufficient