Andrew Mitchell dissatisfied with  CPS decision on 'Plebgate'

Andrew Mitchell dissatisfied with CPS decision on 'Plebgate'

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding Andrew Mitchell, focusing on the Downing St Gate incident. It highlights the media's role, legal perspectives, and the political implications for Mitchell, who faced significant backlash and had to resign. The narrative explores the conflicting stories about the incident, with Mitchell denying the accusations. The transcript concludes with the potential for Mitchell's political comeback and his ongoing legal battle with The Sun newspaper.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the public reactions Andrew Mitchell faced after the incident?

He was promoted.

He was spat at in the street.

He was awarded a medal.

He received a public apology.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Crown Prosecution Service's stance on the evidence against the police officer?

They found the evidence conclusive.

They believed the officer was innocent.

They ignored the evidence.

They concluded there wasn't enough evidence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main word at the center of the controversy involving Andrew Mitchell?

Prime

Pleb

Gate

Officer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Andrew Mitchell take against The Sun newspaper?

He apologized to them.

He sued them.

He joined them.

He ignored them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Andrew Mitchell's friends believe the Prime Minister should do?

Resign from his position.

Publicly criticize Mitchell.

Bring Mitchell back to the cabinet.

Ignore the situation.

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