Fox News' Laura Ingraham Tweets Apology for Mocking David Hogg | THR News

Fox News' Laura Ingraham Tweets Apology for Mocking David Hogg | THR News

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding Fox News host Laura Ingraham's tweet mocking Parkland student David Hogg for his college rejections. Following backlash and a proposed boycott of her show's advertisers by Hogg, Ingraham issued an apology. Several companies, including Nutricia and Wayfair, decided to pull their ads from her program. The transcript concludes with a note on where to find more information.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the controversy involving David Hogg?

His involvement in a political campaign

His rejection from several colleges

His participation in a reality TV show

His comments on social media

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did David Hogg take in response to Laura Ingraham's tweet?

He filed a lawsuit against her

He called for a boycott of her advertisers

He appeared on her show for a debate

He ignored the tweet completely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Laura Ingraham respond to the backlash from her tweet?

She issued an apology

She resigned from her show

She deleted her social media accounts

She doubled down on her comments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was mentioned as pulling their ads from Laura Ingraham's show?

Amazon

Nutricia

Apple

Google

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the final section of the transcript?

David Hogg's future plans

The response from advertisers

The Parkland shooting details

Laura Ingraham's career history