Rep. Devin Nunes Files $435M Defamation Lawsuit Against CNN

Rep. Devin Nunes Files $435M Defamation Lawsuit Against CNN

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The transcript discusses a CNN story about Devin Nunes allegedly meeting with a Ukrainian prosecutor to gather information on Joe Biden. CNN's source was a lawyer for Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani. Nunes filed a lawsuit against CNN, claiming the report was false and aimed at boosting ratings and supporting the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. CNN attempted to contact Nunes for comments, but he did not respond. CNN has not yet commented on the lawsuit.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the main topic of the CNN story involving Nunes?

Nunes' meeting with a Ukrainian prosecutor

Nunes' financial dealings

Nunes' travel to Russia

Nunes' campaign strategies

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Who provided CNN with the information about Nunes' meeting?

A government official

A member of the Democratic party

A lawyer representing Lev Parnas

A journalist

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What does Nunes' lawsuit claim about the CNN report?

It was a supportive article

It was a neutral report

It was a demonstrably false hit piece

It was a well-researched piece

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did Nunes accuse CNN of doing with the report?

Trying to improve their ratings

Supporting Nunes' political campaign

Ignoring the impeachment inquiry

Promoting a new TV show

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How did CNN respond to Nunes' requests for comments?

They provided a detailed response

They ignored the requests

They attempted to reach him multiple times

They immediately issued an apology