Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The video discusses the current state of unemployment claims in the U.S., highlighting that the number of new claims remains steady while continuing claims have increased. It also covers President Trump's release of a list of potential Supreme Court nominees, which includes administration lawyers and current U.S. senators. The video concludes with a reminder to follow Newsy for more news and updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the number of first-time unemployment benefit applications reported?

884 thousand

900 thousand

800 thousand

950 thousand

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

By how much did the continuing unemployment claims increase?

80,000 filings

70,000 filings

100,000 filings

93,000 filings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump release regarding the Supreme Court?

A list of current justices

A statement on court reforms

A new court ruling

A list of potential nominees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many vacancies does President Trump estimate could occur on the Supreme Court?

5 vacancies

4 vacancies

3 vacancies

2 vacancies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are included in the new considerations for Supreme Court nominees?

State governors

Foreign diplomats

Current US senators

Former presidents