Michigan's Top Legislators Meet With President Trump

Michigan's Top Legislators Meet With President Trump

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President Trump met with Michigan lawmakers in a last attempt to overturn the election results by persuading them to appoint electors who would favor him. This unprecedented move drew criticism, including from Senator Mitt Romney, who condemned it as undemocratic. The meeting and its implications were highlighted by an incident at the airport where Mike Shirkey was questioned about election fraud.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of President Trump's meeting with Michigan lawmakers?

To discuss economic policies

To address healthcare reforms

To overturn the election results

To plan a new campaign

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the key Michigan lawmakers involved in the meeting with President Trump?

Gretchen Whitmer and Debbie Stabenow

Lee Chatfield and Mike Shirkey

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer

Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of the people questioning Shirkey at the airport?

The weather conditions

The evidence of election fraud

The healthcare system

The state's economic status

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump allegedly try to convince lawmakers to take?

Support a new trade agreement

Increase state taxes

Pass a new healthcare bill

Appoint their own electors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which senator criticized President Trump for his actions regarding the election results?

Bernie Sanders

Lindsey Graham

Elizabeth Warren

Mitt Romney