Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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On June 2nd, Adam Elrashidy reports from Washington DC on the ongoing civil unrest following George Floyd's death. His family calls for peaceful protests, questioning why only one officer is charged. Military helicopters and law enforcement actions in DC are highlighted, alongside President Trump's threat to deploy the military and his controversial photo op at St. John's Church. The report concludes with information on where to find further updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Terrence Floyd urge protesters to do in response to his brother's death?

Demand immediate justice

Stop protesting

Leave the city

Demonstrate peacefully

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tactic did military helicopters reportedly use to disperse crowds in Washington DC?

Dropping tear gas

Using searchlights

Wind blowing

Playing loud noises

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump threaten to do if state officials did not control violent protests?

Impose martial law

Resign from office

Call for a national curfew

Deploy the US military

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did President Trump go for a photo opportunity after addressing the nation?

The Lincoln Memorial

The Washington Monument

The Capitol Building

St. John's Church

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can viewers watch 'In the Loop' for more news stories?

On the Newsy app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Visio

On YouTube

On Facebook Live

On Instagram TV

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