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Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski and Pat Toomey have called for President Trump to resign following the Capitol riots, citing impeachable offenses. Tech companies, including Google, Apple, and Amazon, have removed the social media platform Parler for inciting violence. Additionally, lawmakers may have been exposed to COVID-19 while sheltering during the Capitol siege.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two Republican senators called for President Trump's resignation after the Capitol riots?

Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio

Lisa Murkowski and Pat Toomey

Susan Collins and Mitt Romney

Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason tech companies removed Parler from their platforms?

It was spreading misinformation about COVID-19.

It was promoting illegal downloads.

It was inciting violence in the US.

It was violating copyright laws.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company removed Parler from its web hosting service?

Oracle

Microsoft

Amazon

IBM

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precaution did the Capitol's attending physician recommend to lawmakers after potential COVID-19 exposure?

Wearing masks at all times

Getting tested for the virus

Immediate vaccination

Self-isolation for two weeks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Capitol siege, where were lawmakers potentially exposed to COVID-19?

On the Senate floor

In their offices

In a secure location

At a public rally