U.S. Weighs Action Against Saudis as Khashoggi Denials Continue

U.S. Weighs Action Against Saudis as Khashoggi Denials Continue

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The transcript discusses the complexities of US-Saudi arms deals and the potential diplomatic actions the Trump administration could take. It also covers the evolving US-Turkey relations, highlighted by the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson. Additionally, the transcript touches on the changes within the Trump administration, including the resignation of Nikki Haley and the uncertain future of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the toughest actions the Trump administration could take against Saudi Arabia?

Close the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia

Increase tariffs on Saudi imports

Cancel arms deals with Saudi Arabia

Impose travel bans on Saudi officials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event marked a positive development in U.S.-Turkey relations?

Signing a new trade agreement

Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson

Joint military exercises

Establishing a new embassy in Turkey

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's reaction to Nikki Haley's resignation?

He was surprised and disappointed

He was indifferent

He was thrilled and supportive

He was unaware of her decision

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did President Trump mention as a potential change in his administration?

Vice President

Secretary of State

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

Attorney General

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump imply about Defense Secretary Jim Mattis?

He is planning to retire soon

He is sort of a Democrat

He is a strong supporter of Trump

He is likely to stay in the administration