Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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On October 16th, Twitter announced a policy change regarding hacked content, following the blocking of a New York Post article about Joe Biden. The new policy will flag rather than block links related to hacked content unless shared by hackers. Meanwhile, fundraising for President Trump's reelection is trailing behind Joe Biden's campaign, with Democrats having a significant cash advantage. The Biden campaign saw a donation surge after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death and the first presidential debate. Viewers are encouraged to follow Newsy for unbiased news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted Twitter to change its policy on hacked content?

A security breach at Twitter

A request from the Biden campaign

The blocking of a New York Post article

A new law passed by Congress

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Twitter's updated policy, what will happen to links related to hacked content?

They will be removed immediately

They will be flagged instead of blocked

They will be promoted for visibility

They will be ignored

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Twitter block the New York Post story?

It was a request from the government

It was a fake news article

It violated their policy on sharing personal information

It was a technical error

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Biden campaign benefit in terms of fundraising?

Through a new tax policy

From a surge in donations after a Supreme Court Justice's death

By cutting campaign costs

By receiving a government grant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unusual about the fundraising efforts for President Trump's reelection?

They are funded by foreign entities

They are entirely online

They are lagging behind despite being an incumbent

They are ahead of the Democrats