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The video discusses the potential removal of police from Chicago public schools, following similar actions in other cities. It covers President Trump's executive order addressing police brutality, which ties federal funding to new policing rules but does not fully address systematic racism. The video also reports on Pacific Gas and Electric's admission of responsibility for the 2018 Camp Fire in California, resulting in fines but no jail time. Finally, viewers are encouraged to follow updates on social media.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is considering removing police officers from public schools?

New York

Chicago

Los Angeles

Houston

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the contract that Chicago City Alderman plans to propose ending?

$50 million

$20 million

$10 million

$33 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does President Trump's executive order on police brutality require police departments to do?

Hire more officers

Increase funding for police departments

Reduce the number of officers

Prohibit chokeholds except in life-threatening situations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence does the executive order impose on police departments that do not comply with the new rules?

Mandatory training sessions

Increased taxes

Loss of federal funding

Public apologies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pacific Gas and Electric's legal outcome for their role in the 2018 Camp Fire?

They were placed on criminal probation

They pleaded guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter

They were fined and executives were jailed

They were acquitted of all charges