Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Austin Kim reports on Newsy about the House Judiciary Committee's resolution on impeachment rules, the Justice Department's authorization to charge Andrew McCabe, and accusations of Israeli surveillance near the White House. The resolution allows the committee chair to designate impeachment hearings and permits the president's lawyers to respond to public testimony. McCabe faces potential charges for allegedly lying about FBI communications regarding the Clinton email probe. Additionally, Israel is accused of placing surveillance devices near the White House, which Prime Minister Netanyahu denies.

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What authority does the resolution approved by the House Judiciary Committee grant the chair?

To pass new laws

To appoint new committee members

To designate impeachment hearings

To veto presidential decisions

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What is Andrew McCabe accused of by the Justice Department?

Lying to investigators

Embezzling funds

Tampering with evidence

Obstructing justice

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What was the alleged reason for Andrew McCabe's firing according to his lawsuit?

Budget cuts

Health issues

Retirement

Political motivation

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What is Israel accused of doing near the White House?

Building a new embassy

Conducting military exercises

Placing cellphone surveillance devices

Holding diplomatic meetings

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Who denies responsibility for the cellphone surveillance devices found near the White House?

The FBI

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The NSA

The CIA