New Military Diversity Chief Investigated Over 'Controversial' Posts

New Military Diversity Chief Investigated Over 'Controversial' Posts

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The video discusses the controversy surrounding Richard Torres Estrada, the new Diversity Chief of the Special Operations Command. Following his appointment, backlash emerged due to his social media posts, which included controversial memes. These posts led to political responses, with some members of Congress demanding his resignation. The Defense Secretary is aware of the investigation into the matter, and Torres Estrada has been reassigned pending its outcome. Despite having extensive experience in diversity programs, his future in the role remains uncertain.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial public reaction to Richard Torres Estrada's appointment as the new Diversity Chief?

Widespread support and approval

Immediate backlash and criticism

Celebration and praise

Indifference and lack of interest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which controversial figure was Richard Torres Estrada compared to in the memes?

Benito Mussolini

Joseph Stalin

Mao Zedong

Adolf Hitler

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Congressman Bill Johnson take in response to Torres Estrada's social media posts?

He praised Torres Estrada's efforts

He demanded Torres Estrada's resignation

He ignored the situation

He supported Torres Estrada's appointment

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of Richard Torres Estrada's role following the controversy?

He has been reassigned to other duties

He continues in his original role

He has been promoted

He has resigned

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Pentagon's stance on the investigation into Torres Estrada's social media activity?

They have completed the investigation

They are unaware of the investigation

They are actively supporting the investigation

They have dismissed the investigation