National Security Council Official To Resign Amid Impeachment Probe

National Security Council Official To Resign Amid Impeachment Probe

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Tim Morrison, a senior director at the National Security Council, is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. His resignation comes amid the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump, where Morrison's testimony is highly anticipated. His name was mentioned in closed-door testimonies, particularly regarding a phone call with William Taylor about U.S. military aid to Ukraine being contingent on an investigation into Hunter Biden. Morrison has not commented on his resignation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did Tim Morrison hold before his reported resignation?

Senior Director for African Affairs

Senior Director for Asian Affairs

Senior Director for European and Russian Affairs

Senior Director for Middle Eastern Affairs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the news of Morrison's resignation come out?

Weeks before his deposition

Months before his deposition

Days after his deposition

Just hours before his deposition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are lawmakers interested in hearing from Morrison?

He has resigned from his position

He has evidence against Hunter Biden

His name was mentioned in closed-door testimony

He is a key witness in another investigation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did William Taylor reveal about U.S. military aid to Ukraine?

It was linked to an investigation into an energy company

It was unconditional

It was delayed due to budget cuts

It was increased due to security concerns

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Has Tim Morrison commented on his resignation?

Yes, he has denied the reports

No, he has not commented yet

Yes, he has made a public statement

No, he has refused to speak to the media