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The video covers recent headlines, including the release of former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's death. It discusses global protests against police brutality and racism, highlighting Juneteenth celebrations. The removal of Confederate statues amid protests is also covered. The video concludes with a preview of President Trump's Tulsa rally and other upcoming news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which former Minneapolis police officer was released on a $750,000 bail in connection with George Floyd's death?

Tou Thao

Michael Johnson

J Alexander King

Derek Chauvin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is marked by Juneteenth celebrations?

The beginning of the Civil Rights Movement

The symbolic end of slavery in the US

The end of the Civil War

The signing of the Civil Rights Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city saw the toppling of a statue of General Albert Pike during protests?

Minneapolis

Washington DC

New York

Atlanta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which park were statues of St. Junipero Serra, Ulysses Grant, and Francis Scott Key removed?

Central Park

Golden Gate Park

Hyde Park

Millennium Park

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the chant heard during the toppling of the General Albert Pike statue?

End police brutality

Black lives matter

Equality for all

No justice, no peace