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The video covers several key news stories. It begins with the president considering 100 pardons and commutations, including the possibility of pardoning himself, though aides and Senator Lindsey Graham advise against it. The FBI is vetting National Guard troops for potential threats during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, reflecting heightened security concerns after recent riots. Lastly, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been detained for parole violations upon returning to Moscow from Germany, where he was recovering from a poisoning incident he attributes to President Putin.

What controversial idea did the president consider regarding pardons?

• Pardoning all political opponents

• Pardoning himself

• Pardoning all prisoners

• Pardoning foreign leaders

Who warned the president against pardoning pro-Trump extremists?

• Senator Chuck Schumer

• Senator Mitch McConnell

• Senator Lindsey Graham

• Senator Bernie Sanders

What was the FBI's concern regarding the National Guard troops for the inauguration?

• Lack of training

• Potential threat from within military ranks

• Insufficient numbers

• Equipment shortages

Why was Alexei Navalny detained upon his return to Moscow?

• For organizing protests

• For tax evasion

• For multiple parole violations

• For espionage

What does Navalny blame for his poisoning?

• An unknown terrorist group

• A rival political party

• A foreign government

• Russian President Vladimir Putin