Trump Says He Can Use Emergency Power to Build Border Wall

Trump Says He Can Use Emergency Power to Build Border Wall

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Business, Social Studies

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The transcript discusses the possibility of building a wall without congressional approval by declaring a national emergency due to security concerns. The speaker mentions that while this option is available, they prefer a negotiated process. The speaker denies making threats but acknowledges the authority to declare a national emergency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one method mentioned for building the wall without congressional approval?

Declaring a national emergency

Using private funds

Holding a public referendum

Seeking international support

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker consider declaring a national emergency?

To gain public support

To expedite the construction process

To bypass legal challenges

For the security of the country

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the possibility of calling a national emergency?

It is unnecessary

It is a possible course of action

It is not a viable option

It has already been done

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's preferred method for building the wall?

Through a negotiated process

Using military resources

Through public funding

By executive order

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker respond to the idea of threatening the Democrats?

The speaker confirms the threats

The speaker denies making threats

The speaker remains neutral

The speaker admits to making threats