Biden Attacks Trump's Jobs Record

Biden Attacks Trump's Jobs Record

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The transcript critiques President Trump's handling of the economy, highlighting his failed response to COVID-19, which exacerbated an already declining manufacturing sector. It discusses the increase in offshoring by federal contractors and the doubling of such activities under Trump's administration. The U.S. trade deficit reached an all-time high, and Trump's tax policies are criticized for rewarding offshoring, allowing corporations to profit by sending jobs overseas and selling foreign-made products back to the U.S.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did President Trump's job creation rate compare to the previous administration?

It was lower than the previous administration.

It was not mentioned in the transcript.

It was higher than the previous administration.

It was the same as the previous administration.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the effect of Trump's policies on offshoring by federal contractors?

Offshoring doubled.

Offshoring was eliminated.

Offshoring decreased significantly.

Offshoring remained the same.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the pledge to American workers?

It had no effect on outsourcing.

It increased outsourcing.

It was not implemented.

It successfully stopped outsourcing.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the U.S. trade deficit under Trump's administration?

It decreased to an all-time low.

It remained stable.

It was not affected.

It increased to an all-time high.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the 2017 tax bill affect companies that offshored jobs?

It encouraged them to return jobs to the U.S.

It provided them with tax breaks.

It penalized them heavily.

It had no impact on them.