Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: Joseph Maguire's defense of his handling of a whistleblower complaint regarding President Trump's call with Ukraine, Nancy Pelosi's accusations against the administration for hiding efforts to investigate Joe Biden, US actions against Chinese companies for violating sanctions by transporting Iranian oil, US blaming Iran for a Saudi oil field attack, and the death of former French President Jacques Chirac, highlighting his political career and stance against the US invasion of Iraq.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Joseph Maguire's role in the whistleblower complaint about President Trump's phone call?

He defended his handling of the complaint.

He was the Ukrainian leader.

He accused the president of wrongdoing.

He was the whistleblower.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is the US taking against Chinese companies?

Banning Chinese technology.

Accusing them of transporting oil from Iran.

Imposing tariffs on Chinese goods.

Sanctioning Chinese banks.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Iran's largest oil importer according to the transcript?

China

Japan

India

Russia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jacques Chirac's position on the US invasion of Iraq?

He was unaware of it.

He supported it.

He was neutral.

He opposed it.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which roles did Jacques Chirac hold before becoming President of France?

Senator and Minister of Finance

Governor of Marseille and Foreign Minister

Mayor of Lyon and Minister of Defense

Mayor of Paris and Prime Minister of France