President Biden Says Trump Shouldn't Receive Intelligence Briefings

President Biden Says Trump Shouldn't Receive Intelligence Briefings

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The transcript discusses the potential denial of intelligence briefings to former President Donald Trump by the new administration, citing his erratic behavior as a risk. Intelligence briefings are typically offered to past presidents, but the current administration decides who receives them. Officials like Adam Schiff and Susan M Gordon have called for cutting off Trump's access, citing national security concerns. President Biden clarified that this decision is unrelated to the January 6 Capitol insurrection, which led to Trump's second impeachment trial.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the new administration considering denying Trump intelligence briefings?

To save on government resources

As a result of a new policy for all former presidents

Because he requested not to receive them

Due to his erratic behavior and risk of disclosing information

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which former presidents have traditionally received intelligence briefings?

All living former presidents

None of the former presidents

Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama

Only Barack Obama

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who has called for Trump's access to intelligence to be cut off?

No one has made such a call

All members of Congress

House Intelligence Committee chair Adam Schiff and Susan M. Gordon

Only President Biden

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reason did President Biden give for potentially leaving Trump out of briefings?

It is because Trump requested it

It is related to the January 6 insurrection

It is unrelated to the January 6 insurrection

It is due to a new law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to Trump's second impeachment trial?

The January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol

His refusal to concede the election

A financial scandal

A foreign policy decision