GOP Lawmakers Hit by Boardroom Backlash for Bid to Undo Election

GOP Lawmakers Hit by Boardroom Backlash for Bid to Undo Election

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The transcript discusses the impeachment process against Trump, highlighting the timing and potential outcomes, including barring him from future office. It explores the political implications for Trump and the Republican Party, noting internal divisions and the impact of corporate backlash. The future of the Republican Party is examined, considering the split between Trump supporters and others. The discussion also covers the heightened security threats following the Capitol storming and how these influence political dynamics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the purposes of impeachment beyond removing a president from office?

To increase the president's popularity

To bar the president from holding future federal office

To reduce the president's salary

To change the president's political party

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might some Republicans support impeachment according to the video?

To improve their own political prospects

To avoid media scrutiny

To gain favor with Trump

To align with Democratic policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has caused a shift in political support away from Trump?

Support from international leaders

Predictions of economic growth

Increased donations from corporations

Backlash from large corporations cutting donations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential unifying factor for the Republican Party against Democrats?

Unified opposition to Joe Biden's agenda

Gaining control of the media

Supporting Trump's policies

Winning the next presidential election

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor influencing Republican political calculations?

Security threats to members of Congress

Support from international allies

Fear of losing media support

Desire to increase taxes