Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The video covers two main topics: a bill introduced by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Representative Jamie Raskin regarding Congress's role in the 25th Amendment, and the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the United Nations World Food Program. The bill aims to establish a commission to evaluate a president's fitness, requiring bipartisan support and the vice president's involvement. However, it is unlikely to pass and would only apply to future presidents. The World Food Program was recognized for its efforts in combating hunger, especially during the pandemic, helping nearly 100 million people in 88 countries. Despite this, 690 million people still face hunger globally.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the bill introduced by Nancy Pelosi and Jamie Raskin?

To define Congress's role in removing a president under the 25th Amendment

To increase the president's powers

To abolish the 25th Amendment

To create a new cabinet position

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a crucial part of the process for evaluating the president's fitness according to the bill?

A unanimous decision by Congress

A public referendum

Approval from the Supreme Court

Support from the sitting vice president

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of the bill's passage and its applicability?

Unlikely to pass and applies to current presidents

Likely to pass and only applies to future presidents

Likely to pass and applies to current presidents

Unlikely to pass and only applies to future presidents

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization won the Nobel Peace Prize and why?

International Red Cross for disaster relief

World Health Organization for pandemic response

United Nations World Food Program for aiding people in dangerous areas

UNICEF for child welfare

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the rewards for winning the Nobel Peace Prize?

A gold medal and a cash prize of about $1.1 million

A silver medal and a cash prize of about $500,000

A platinum medal and a cash prize of about $3 million

A bronze medal and a cash prize of about $2 million