Wisconsin Recount Would Cost Trump Campaign $7.9 Million

Wisconsin Recount Would Cost Trump Campaign $7.9 Million

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The transcript discusses the financial responsibility for a recount of Wisconsin ballots, which would cost $7.9 million. Joe Biden won the state by a margin of 0.7%, requiring the Trump campaign to pay for the recount due to state law. The deadline for applying for the recount is imminent, and the Trump campaign is considering its options, including a recount.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for paying for the recount in Wisconsin?

The Associated Press

The Biden campaign

The Trump campaign

The state of Wisconsin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Joe Biden's margin of victory in Wisconsin?

0.7%

1%

0.5%

0.25%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to state law, what is the margin threshold above which the Trump campaign must pay for a recount?

0.1%

0.25%

0.5%

1%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the deadline to apply for a recount in Wisconsin?

Today

Tomorrow

Next week

Next month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Trump campaign tell Reuters regarding their actions in Wisconsin?

They would not pursue a recount

They were considering all options

They had already requested a recount

They were waiting for further instructions