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The transcript covers three main topics: Laura Cooper's testimony in the impeachment inquiry regarding the legality of freezing military aid to Ukraine, the US Supreme Court's upcoming hearing on the DACA program, and former President Jimmy Carter's hospitalization for a brain procedure following recent falls. Cooper's testimony highlighted concerns about the legality of withholding aid and its connection to corruption issues. The DACA case could determine the program's future, which provides deportation deferrals for undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children. Lastly, Jimmy Carter is set to undergo a procedure to relieve brain pressure, with his condition being stable.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of Pentagon officials regarding the military aid to Ukraine?

The aid was not needed.

The legality of freezing the aid.

The aid was delayed.

The aid was too expensive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given for President Trump's concerns about the security assistance to Ukraine?

Corruption concerns.

Economic instability in Ukraine.

Lack of support from allies.

Military threats from neighboring countries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the DACA program designed to do?

Provide citizenship to all immigrants.

Grant deportation deferrals to certain undocumented immigrants.

Offer work permits to foreign workers.

Support educational programs for immigrants.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Trump seek to end the DACA program?

He wanted to replace it with a new program.

He thought it was ineffective.

He argued President Obama lacked authority to create it.

He believed it was too costly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What medical procedure is former President Jimmy Carter set to undergo?

Kidney transplant.

Brain surgery to relieve pressure.

Heart surgery.

Hip replacement.