White House Notifies Navy It Can Continue As Planned To Expel SEAL

White House Notifies Navy It Can Continue As Planned To Expel SEAL

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The transcript discusses the Navy's plan to expel Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher, who was acquitted of war crimes but found guilty of posing with a dead ISIS prisoner. President Trump intervened by tweeting against the removal of Gallagher's Trident pin and later restored his rank, despite Pentagon's advice. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer reportedly threatened to resign if Trump interfered but later denied it, stating he would follow formal orders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol represents an official Navy SEAL?

The Anchor pin

The Trident pin

The Eagle pin

The Star pin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Edward Gallagher acquitted of in July?

Theft

War crimes

Desertion

Espionage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump take regarding Gallagher's rank?

He suspended his rank

He ignored the case

He restored his rank

He demoted him further

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Navy Secretary Richard Spencer reportedly threaten to do?

Ignore the President's orders

Promote Gallagher

File a lawsuit

Resign

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Richard Spencer require to change course in Gallagher's case?

A phone call

A formal order

A tweet

A public statement