FBI Investigators Visit Home And Business Of Congressional Candidate

FBI Investigators Visit Home And Business Of Congressional Candidate

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The transcript discusses Robert Hyde's involvement in a controversy related to the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Hyde's encrypted messages suggested surveillance of former ambassador Marie Yovanovitch in Ukraine. Hyde defended himself, claiming he was joking. Ukraine opened an investigation into the matter, citing potential legal violations. The Connecticut Republican Party chairman urged Hyde to exit the congressional race due to the scandal's negative impact on other candidates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the documents released by Lev Parnas?

They contained messages about surveillance activities.

They detailed a political campaign strategy.

They were about a new trade agreement.

They were related to a financial scandal.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Robert Hyde respond to the allegations on social media?

He admitted to the surveillance.

He denied knowing Parnas.

He claimed it was a misunderstanding.

He said he was joking with Parnas.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Ukrainian officials take in response to Hyde's claims?

They requested a meeting with Hyde.

They opened an investigation.

They dismissed the claims as false.

They issued a public apology.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs say about the text messages?

They were irrelevant to the investigation.

They contained a possible violation of diplomatic laws.

They were a violation of international trade laws.

They supported Hyde's claims.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Connecticut Republican Party chairman want Hyde to drop out of the race?

Because Hyde had financial issues.

Because the scandal was damaging to other candidates.

Because Hyde was leading in the polls.

Because Hyde was not a strong candidate.