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The video covers two main topics: the refusal of Vice President Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, and the Office of Management and Budget to comply with congressional subpoenas related to the impeachment inquiry against President Trump, and the Russian Defense Ministry's announcement of its troops patrolling between Syrian and Turkish forces in northern Syria. The refusal aligns with a White House letter rejecting cooperation with the House committee's proceedings. Meanwhile, Russia fills a gap left by U.S. troops to prevent conflict between Turkish and Kurdish fighters.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which individuals or offices refused to comply with congressional subpoenas related to the impeachment inquiry against President Trump?

The Supreme Court and the State Department

The Department of Justice and the FBI

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Senate

Vice President Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, and the Office of Management and Budget

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the White House's response to the House committee's proceedings on the impeachment inquiry?

They formally refused to cooperate

They requested more time to comply

They fully cooperated with the proceedings

They provided partial compliance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announce regarding the House vote on the impeachment inquiry?

There will be a full House vote immediately

A full House vote is not required at this time

The vote will be postponed indefinitely

The vote will take place next week

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role has Russia played in Syria since 2015?

Providing humanitarian aid

Being a crucial ally to President Bashar al Assad

Mediating peace talks

Supporting Kurdish forces

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Russian troops patrolling between Syrian and Turkish forces in northern Syria?

To conduct joint exercises with Syrian forces

To fill a gap left by U.S. troops

To support Turkish military operations

To establish a new military base