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The video covers President Trump's openness to meeting Iran's leader at the UN, contingent on lifting sanctions, while Iran gives Europe two months to salvage the nuclear deal. In Hong Kong, the chief executive withdraws an extradition bill amid protests demanding more than just its removal. The Pentagon reallocates $3.6 billion for the US-Mexico border wall, pausing over 120 military projects, with political figures like Chuck Schumer criticizing the move.

What condition has Iran set for engaging in talks with the US?

• Lifting of sanctions

• Release of prisoners

• Military withdrawal

• Economic aid

What was the initial trigger for the protests in Hong Kong?

• An extradition bill

• A new tax law

• A labor dispute

• A trade agreement

What additional demands have Hong Kong protesters made beyond the withdrawal of the extradition bill?

• Lower taxes

• Free elections

• More public holidays

• Increased wages

How much money is being redirected by the Pentagon for the US-Mexico border wall?

• $1.2 billion

• $3.6 billion

• $2.4 billion

• $4.8 billion

What was the reason given by President Trump for declaring a national emergency at the southern border?

• To increase military presence

• To improve trade relations

• To bypass Congress for wall funding

• To address a health crisis