Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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On November 17th, the Trump campaign filed a lawsuit to prevent Pennsylvania from certifying its election results, citing inconsistent procedures. Joe Biden secured Pennsylvania on November 7th, ensuring his Electoral College victory. Meanwhile, COVID-19 has claimed over 247,000 lives in the U.S., and Biden warns of more deaths unless the Trump administration cooperates with his transition team. Trump's refusal to concede has hindered Biden's access to necessary resources. In Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abby Ahmed announced a final military operation in Tigre, rejecting international mediation calls. Stay tuned to Newsy for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action is the Trump campaign taking in Pennsylvania?

Challenging the Electoral College system

Demanding a new election

Suing state officials over election procedures

Requesting a recount of votes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Joe Biden secure his victory in the presidential election?

Winning the popular vote

Securing enough Electoral College votes

Receiving endorsements from key states

Gaining support from Congress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President-elect Biden's warning regarding COVID-19?

More deaths may occur without cooperation

The pandemic is over

Vaccines are not effective

The virus is not a serious threat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is hindering Biden's transition to the White House?

Lack of public support

Trump's refusal to concede

Opposition from Congress

Insufficient funding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Ethiopian government's stance on international mediation in the Tigray conflict?

They welcome it

They are undecided

They are considering it

They have rejected it