President-Elect Wants Investigation Into National Guard Use Amid Riot

President-Elect Wants Investigation Into National Guard Use Amid Riot

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding the deployment of National Guard troops, focusing on the rejection of requests for assistance. President Biden's comments highlight the issue, followed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's claim that his offer to mobilize the Maryland National Guard was denied. Communication and authority issues are explored, with Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy providing a conflicting timeline of events. The statement does not address concerns about the use of Washington, DC's National Guard.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the investigation mentioned in the video?

The rejection of National Guard deployment requests

The actions of Senator Schumer

The President's fitness for office

The role of Speaker Pelosi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Governor Larry Hogan claim about his offer to help?

It was accepted immediately

It was denied

It was ignored

It was postponed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Governor Hogan receive a call from regarding the National Guard?

The Secretary of Defense

The Vice President

The President

The Secretary of the Army

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, when did he first speak with Governor Hogan?

Thursday afternoon

Thursday morning

Wednesday morning

Wednesday afternoon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue was not addressed in the Army Secretary's statement?

The timeline of events

The use of Washington, DC's National Guard

The acceptance of Governor Hogan's offer

The arrival time of the National Guard