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Gage Jackson reports on a tragic shooting at Judge Esther Salas's home, the end of additional $600 unemployment payments amid COVID-19, and nationwide protests against systemic racism. The video also promotes an interview with Congresswoman Deb Holland discussing Native American contributions to the US government.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the disguise used by the man who attacked the family of a federal judge?

A police officer

A delivery driver

A construction worker

A firefighter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who nominated Judge Esther Salas for her federal position?

President Donald Trump

President George W. Bush

President Bill Clinton

President Barack Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the debate in Congress regarding the unemployment payment?

It is only available in certain states

It is causing people to avoid finding work

It is not supported by the President

The payment is too low

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the protest involving labor unions and organizations across the nation?

Protest for Justice

Walk for Freedom

March for Equality

Strike for Black Lives

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the demands of the 'strike for Black Lives'?

Reducing healthcare costs

Raising wages and allowing workers to unionize

Lowering taxes

Increasing military spending