Trump Halts Stimulus Talks Until After Election

Trump Halts Stimulus Talks Until After Election

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The transcript discusses President Trump's shift in focus from a contentious stimulus package to the Supreme Court nomination, using it as a political strategy against Democrats. It highlights the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in the White House, with key figures testing positive, and the implications for the upcoming presidential debate. Despite health concerns, Trump expresses a desire to return to work and participate in the debate, while Biden's camp is cautious.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political strategy is President Trump using regarding the stimulus package?

He is ignoring it completely.

He is using it as leverage against Democrats.

He is passing it before the election.

He is focusing solely on the Supreme Court nomination.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of contention between Republicans and Democrats regarding the stimulus package?

The inclusion of healthcare benefits.

The focus on infrastructure projects.

The timing of the package.

The amount of assistance to state and local authorities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did President Trump criticize for not negotiating in good faith?

Joe Biden

Mitch McConnell

Chuck Schumer

Nancy Pelosi

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent development occurred in the White House related to COVID-19?

All staff tested negative.

A complete lockdown of the White House.

New positive cases among senior aides.

A vaccine was distributed to staff.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Joe Biden's stance on the upcoming presidential debate?

He is eager to participate.

He is unsure if it should proceed.

He has refused to participate.

He wants it to be held virtually.