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The Supreme Court ruled that states can require Electoral College voters to support the popular vote winner in their state, impacting future presidential elections. Justice Elena Kagan emphasized that electors have no grounds to reverse the popular vote. Meanwhile, President Trump plans to resume his campaign with a rally in Portsmouth, NH, with COVID-19 precautions in place. His previous rally in Oklahoma had lower attendance and some staff tested positive for the virus. Newsy continues to provide opinion-free news coverage.

What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding Electoral College voters?

• They can vote for any candidate they choose.

• They must support the winner of the popular vote in their state.

• They are not required to vote at all.

• They must support the winner of the national popular vote.

How many electoral votes are required to win the presidency?

• 200

• 250

• 300

• 270

What did Justice Elena Kagan emphasize about the role of Electoral College members?

• They should have the freedom to vote as they wish.

• They should not overturn the popular vote of millions.

• They should follow the directives of the federal government.

• They should prioritize their personal beliefs.

Where is President Trump planning to hold his next campaign rally?

• Oklahoma City, OK

• Portsmouth, NH

• Dallas, TX

• Miami, FL

What health precautions are being encouraged at Trump's rally due to COVID-19?

• Social distancing only

• Mandatory vaccination

• Use of hand sanitizer and masks

• No precautions are being taken