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The US has started sending asylum seekers to Guatemala under a new agreement, with similar deals in place with El Salvador and Honduras. The FCC has banned Huawei and ZTE from a federal subsidy program, citing national security concerns. Twitter has implemented a global ban on political ads, and Google will restrict highly targeted political ads, amid scrutiny over misinformation.

What is the main requirement of the US-Guatemala safe third country agreement?

• Migrants are sent back to their home countries.

• Migrants must apply for asylum in Guatemala.

• Migrants must apply for asylum in the US.

• Migrants can choose where to apply for asylum.

Which countries have similar third country agreements with the US as Guatemala?

• Mexico and Canada

• El Salvador and Honduras

• Panama and Belize

• Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Why did US regulators ban Huawei and ZTE Corp from a federal subsidy program?

• They refused to cooperate with US regulations.

• They are not popular among US consumers.

• They are considered national security threats.

• They are too expensive.

What action has Twitter taken regarding political ads?

• Increased the number of political ads

• Banned political ads globally

• Partnered with Google for political ads

• Allowed only US political ads

What recent decision did Google make about political ads?

• To ban highly targeted political ads

• To allow all political ads

• To increase political ad spending

• To partner with Twitter for political ads