Trump Makes First Appearance at DC Courthouse

Trump Makes First Appearance at DC Courthouse

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The video discusses a recent hearing where the former president was arraigned for the third time, pleading not guilty to four criminal charges, including conspiracy and obstruction. The Magistrate Judge set a date for the next hearing on August 28th, where Judge Chuckkin will likely set a trial date. The former president's legal team seeks more time to review evidence, while the Special Counsel pushes for a speedy trial. Judge Chuckkin has previously ruled against the former president and has a history of issuing strict sentences for January 6 defendants. The video concludes with anticipation of the former president's response.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the former president's plea to the charges during his third arraignment?

Guilty

Not guilty

No contest

Guilty with explanation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the judge set to oversee the case in the next hearing?

Judge Tanya Chuckkin

Judge Jack Smith

Judge John Doe

Judge Mary Johnson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Trump's attorneys request during the hearing?

Dismissal of charges

More time to review evidence

Immediate trial

A change of venue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Judge Chuckkin known for in relation to January 6 defendants?

Community service

Lenient sentences

Stricter sentences

No sentences

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did Judge Chuckkin take in November 2021?

Dismissed the case

Postponed the trial

Denied Trump's request to block documents

Approved Trump's request to block documents