Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several key news topics. It begins with an introduction by Austin Kim, highlighting the agreement between Nancy Pelosi and Lindsey Graham to overturn President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from northern Syria. The implications of this decision, including concerns from Syrian Kurds about a potential ISIS resurgence, are discussed. The video also addresses a controversial parody video shown at a Trump supporter gathering, which depicted violence against media organizations. The White House condemned the video, and President Trump claimed he had not seen it. Additionally, the video discusses the U.S. Census Bureau's request for personal information from states, including citizenship data, and the legal challenges surrounding this request.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason given by President Trump for pulling U.S. troops out of northern Syria?

To strengthen ties with Turkey

To end endless wars

To reduce military spending

To focus on domestic issues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the content of the controversial video shown at a Trump supporters' gathering?

A parody of a political debate

A depiction of violence against media organizations

A comedy skit about the economy

A documentary on immigration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the White House respond to the controversial video?

They condemned it

They endorsed it

They praised it

They ignored it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information did the U.S. Census Bureau request from states?

Driver's license records with citizenship data

Voter registration data

Tax records

Social security numbers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the citizenship question on the 2020 census?

It supported the question

It ruled against the question

It allowed the question

It postponed the decision