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The video covers top stories including the January 6 insurrection and Capitol security failures. It discusses Merrick Garland's confirmation hearing for Attorney General, focusing on his commitment to investigate the Capitol riot. Other confirmation hearings for the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of the Interior are also mentioned, alongside the ongoing impact of the pandemic.

What was a major reason for the US Capitol Security's unpreparedness during the January 6 insurrection?

• Lack of personnel

• Poor intelligence

• Insufficient funding

• Weather conditions

How many officials resigned following the January 6 attack?

• Two

• Five

• Three

• Four

What priority did Merrick Garland emphasize if confirmed as Attorney General?

• Immigration policy

• Investigating the Capitol riot

• Healthcare reform

• Economic recovery

What did Merrick Garland assure regarding the Justice Department?

• It will focus on economic issues

• It will remain independent

• It will prioritize foreign policy

• It will increase military spending

What significant milestone did the pandemic reach according to the news update?

• Two million vaccinations

• Quarter million recoveries

• Half a million deaths

• One million cases