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The House of Representatives has delivered the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate, initiating his second impeachment trial. Some Republican senators are resisting calls for conviction, which could prevent Trump from running for office again. The trial is set to begin on February 8th. Meanwhile, Janet Yellen has been confirmed as the first female Treasury Secretary, expected to aid in passing Biden's $1.9 trillion relief package. In California, the statewide stay-at-home order has been lifted due to improved COVID-19 metrics, allowing outdoor operations for restaurants and churches, and reopening of salons.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence for Donald Trump if he is convicted in his second impeachment trial?

He could lose his pension.

He could be banned from running for office again.

He could be fined.

He could be imprisoned.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Donald Trump's second impeachment trial expected to begin?

February 15th

February 8th

February 1st

February 22nd

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the first woman to become the Treasury Secretary in the United States?

Janet Yellen

Kamala Harris

Nancy Pelosi

Elizabeth Warren

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Janet Yellen expected to help President Biden achieve?

Approval for a new education reform

Approval for a new healthcare plan

Approval for a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package

Approval for a new immigration policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change has California made regarding its COVID-19 restrictions?

Increased restrictions on outdoor activities

Closed all restaurants and churches

Lifted the statewide stay-at-home order

Imposed a new statewide curfew