First Word: Nielsen: 'No Apology' for Separating Families

First Word: Nielsen: 'No Apology' for Separating Families

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The video covers several global news topics. It starts with the US border policy, where Secretary Nielsen defends the separation of families as a legal enforcement measure. The video then shifts to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election, focusing on a meeting involving Roger Stone. Next, it discusses German Chancellor Angela Merkel's concession on immigration policy to ease tensions within her coalition. The video also highlights improving relations between North and South Korea, with plans for joint participation in the Asian Games. Finally, it provides an overview of global news coverage by a network of journalists.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason given by Secretary Nielsen for separating children from their parents at the U.S. border?

To comply with international agreements

To improve border security

To reduce the number of immigrants

To enforce the nation's immigration laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the meeting that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is investigating?

A meeting between FBI agents and Russian informants

A meeting between Hillary Clinton and Russian diplomats

A meeting between Trump and Russian officials

A meeting between Roger Stone and a Russian man

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the investigation led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller?

Trade relations with China

Illegal immigration at the U.S. border

Cybersecurity threats from North Korea

Russian interference in the 2016 election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concession did Angela Merkel make regarding immigration policy?

She proposed a new immigration law

She increased the number of refugees allowed into Germany

She decided to open borders for all refugees

She agreed to a two-week deadline for a tougher refugee policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent agreement was made between North and South Korea?

To hold a joint military exercise

To open a new trade route

To march together at the Asian Games

To sign a peace treaty