White House Frustrated About Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Comment

White House Frustrated About Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Comment

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The transcript discusses the absence of a White House press briefing following President Trump's controversial comments about certain countries. Haitian officials are concerned about potential protests and demand a meeting with White House officials. The White House is reportedly frustrated, and there is speculation about future press briefings, especially with Martin Luther King Day approaching.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the absence of a White House press briefing?

Controversial comments by the President

A scheduled meeting with lawmakers

A national holiday

Technical difficulties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Haitian officials concerned about the President's comments?

They want to schedule a meeting with the President

They worry about potential protests

They fear economic sanctions

They are concerned about diplomatic relations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment within the White House regarding the situation?

Optimism

Frustration

Indifference

Confusion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What upcoming event is mentioned in relation to the timing of the President's comments?

Thanksgiving

Independence Day

Martin Luther King Day

Labor Day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which past event is referenced to provide context to the current situation?

The inauguration of President Trump

The Charlottesville protests

The State of the Union address

The signing of a major trade deal