Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The video covers political headlines for August 5th, focusing on the Beirut explosion investigation, international aid, and political election updates in the U.S. It highlights the arrest of port officials in Lebanon, the aid offered by President Trump and other leaders, and election results in Kansas and Missouri. Notable political shifts include Kris Kobach's loss and Cory Bush's victory, backed by progressive groups. The video concludes with a call to follow Newsy for more global news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the massive explosion in Beirut?

A natural disaster

Highly explosive materials in a warehouse

A terrorist attack

A military strike

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who lost the Republican primary bid in Kansas?

Pat Roberts

Barbara Boyer

Roger Marshall

Kris Kobach

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Roger Marshall defeat in the primary election?

Cory Bush

William Lacy Clay

Rashida Tlaib

Kris Kobach

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group supported Cory Bush in her political campaign?

The Democratic National Committee

The Progressive Justice Democrats

The Republican Party

The Green Party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which district did Rashida Tlaib win her reelection primary bid?

Illinois's 5th district

Michigan's 13th district

Kansas's 3rd district

Missouri's 1st district