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The Supreme Court is set to hear a case challenging the Affordable Care Act, a move supported by Republicans and President Trump, which could leave 23 million Americans without healthcare. President-elect Joe Biden plans to defend the ACA and propose a public option for government-sponsored health insurance, though this may be challenging if Democrats do not secure a Senate majority. Separately, Saeb Erekat, a key Palestinian negotiator, has died from COVID-19, prompting three days of mourning. His contributions to the Palestinian cause are recognized as significant. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming news headlines.

What is the main focus of the Supreme Court hearing discussed in the video?

• The legality of the Affordable Care Act

• The introduction of a new health care law

• The expansion of Medicare

• The reduction of health care costs

How many people could potentially lose health care coverage if the GOP's bid is successful?

• 30 million

• 10 million

• 23 million

• 15 million

What is one of Joe Biden's proposed changes to the ACA?

• Adding a public option

• Increasing insurance premiums

• Eliminating private insurance

• Reducing Medicaid funding

What challenge might Biden's administration face in implementing health care changes?

• Opposition in the Senate

• Insufficient funding

• Legal challenges from states

• Lack of public support

What was Saeb Erekat known for?

• Serving as a UN ambassador

• Writing a book on Middle Eastern politics

• Being a spokesman for the Palestinian cause

• Leading peace talks for Israel