Trump Says Taliban Talks Resume in Surprise Visit to Afghanistan

Trump Says Taliban Talks Resume in Surprise Visit to Afghanistan

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The transcript discusses President Trump's secretive trip to Afghanistan, where he initiated new peace talks and met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. The visit was kept under wraps due to safety concerns. The transcript also covers North Korea's recent missile launches, which are seen as a tactic to pressure the US into concessions in stalled nuclear talks. Despite the missile tests, Trump appears unperturbed, maintaining a casual stance towards North Korea.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main purposes of President Trump's visit to Afghanistan?

To open a new embassy

To conduct military exercises

To initiate new peace talks with the Taliban

To announce a new trade deal

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was President Trump's trip to Afghanistan kept secret?

He traveled with his usual press corps

He announced it on social media

He traveled during the day

He left Mar-a-Lago secretly and used a different airstrip

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent action did North Korea take that affected its relations with the US?

Launched a satellite

Fired short-range ballistic missiles

Signed a peace treaty

Opened new trade negotiations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kim Jong-un's strategy in dealing with the US, according to the transcript?

Maintaining a strong stance

Seeking immediate peace

Focusing on economic development

Avoiding any confrontation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has President Trump responded to North Korea's short-range missile tests?

He has threatened military action

He has brushed them off as not a big deal

He has imposed new sanctions

He has called for an emergency UN meeting