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Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The US has imposed new sanctions on Turkey due to its military actions in northern Syria, with further sanctions threatened if Turkey continues its offensive against Kurdish fighters. The Trump administration's troop withdrawal is criticized for enabling Turkey's actions. Meanwhile, the Census Bureau is seeking alternative methods to collect citizenship data, raising concerns about Latino participation in the 2020 census. Additionally, twelve presidential candidates are set to participate in a debate in Westerville, Ohio, co-hosted by the New York Times and CNN.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has the US taken against Turkey due to its military actions in northern Syria?

Imposed new sanctions

Offered military support

Signed a peace treaty

Provided humanitarian aid

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who warned of further sanctions if Turkey does not halt its offensive?

President Trump

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Defense Secretary

Vice President

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Census Bureau's controversial method for gathering citizenship data?

Partnering with private companies

Using social media data

Requesting driver's license records

Conducting door-to-door surveys

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are civil rights advocates concerned about the Census Bureau's actions?

It may increase government spending

It might reduce Latino participation

It could lead to inaccurate data

It will delay the census process

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the upcoming presidential debate being held?

Westerville, OH

New York, NY

Los Angeles, CA

Chicago, IL