Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news headlines. President Trump's campaign will not credential Bloomberg News reporters due to their decision not to investigate Democratic candidates. Congressman Duncan Hunter plans to plead guilty to misusing campaign funds. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has fired Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson for lying about an incident where he was found asleep in his car. The investigation into Johnson's conduct is ongoing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Trump's campaign decide to revoke credentials for Bloomberg News reporters?

Bloomberg News published false information about the President.

Bloomberg News refused to investigate its owner and other Democratic candidates.

Bloomberg News leaked confidential campaign information.

Bloomberg News supported a rival Republican candidate.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount Congressman Duncan Hunter and his wife were accused of misusing?

$250,000

$500,000

$1,000,000

$100,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the expenses Duncan Hunter was accused of using campaign funds for?

Travel expenses

Business investments

Charitable donations

Personal expenses like movie tickets and golf outings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Chicago's police superintendent, Eddie Johnson, fired?

He was involved in a corruption scandal.

He was found asleep in his car and lied about the incident.

He failed to reduce crime rates in the city.

He resigned voluntarily.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of the investigation into Eddie Johnson's incident?

It was dismissed due to lack of evidence.

It was never started.

It is still ongoing.

It has been concluded.