Twitter Removes Trump Adviser's Tweet About Masks Not Working

Twitter Removes Trump Adviser's Tweet About Masks Not Working

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The transcript discusses Dr. Scott Atlas's controversial claims about mask usage, which were clarified in a follow-up statement. President Trump has been increasingly relying on Atlas for COVID-19 guidance, despite Atlas not being an expert in infectious diseases. CDC Director Robert Redfield expressed concerns about Atlas providing false information to the president. Atlas joined Trump's team in July and has been advocating for reopening the country.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dr. Scott Atlas's clarification regarding mask usage?

Masks should be used only outdoors.

Masks are unnecessary in any situation.

Masks should only be used when close to others.

Masks should be worn at all times.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is President Trump's reliance on Dr. Scott Atlas controversial?

Atlas has no medical background.

Atlas has been accused of financial misconduct.

Atlas has a history of political bias.

Atlas is not an expert in infectious diseases.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern did CDC Director Robert Redfield reportedly express about Dr. Scott Atlas?

Atlas was not following CDC guidelines.

Atlas was providing false information to the president.

Atlas was not attending important meetings.

Atlas was leaking information to the media.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did Dr. Scott Atlas join the president's team?

In March

In May

In September

In July

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Dr. Scott Atlas advocated for since joining the president's team?

Reopening of the country

Increased lockdown measures

Mandatory mask mandates

Universal vaccination