Sally Yates and James Clapper appear before the Senate Judicial Subcommittee

Sally Yates and James Clapper appear before the Senate Judicial Subcommittee

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The transcript discusses Flynn's conversations with Kislyak, emphasizing that they were not improper but led to a loss of presidential confidence. It calls for a thorough accounting of facts, referencing historical gaps in information. The importance of truthful testimony before a subcommittee is highlighted. The transcript concludes with intelligence reports on Russian efforts to influence the presidential election, involving figures like Clapper and President Obama.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the main reason for the loss of confidence in Flynn by the president?

Public outcry

Media misrepresentation

Improper communications with Kislyak

Loss of confidence from the president

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What does the section suggest is necessary for understanding the events discussed?

A public debate

A thorough accounting of the facts

A media campaign

A presidential address

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What historical event is referenced in the context of needing a thorough accounting?

The Iran-Contra affair

The 18-minute gap

The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Watergate scandal

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who unexpectedly appeared before the committee according to the transcript?

The President

The Vice President

Jim Graham

Mr. Clapper

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What was the focus of the intelligence reports mentioned in the last section?

Environmental issues

Economic policies

Russian efforts to influence the election

Military strategies