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JST Ruberg reports on Newsy about President-elect Joe Biden's nominations, including Anthony Blinken as Secretary of State and John Kerry as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. Biden plans to rejoin the Paris Climate Accord. Linda Thomas Greenfield is nominated as U.S. Ambassador to the UN. The Michigan Board of State Canvassers is meeting to certify election results, with Biden leading by over 150,000 votes. The Trump campaign's efforts to challenge the results are described as baseless. Pennsylvania also faces a certification deadline.

Who has been nominated by President-elect Joe Biden to be the nation's top diplomat?

• John Kerry

• Anthony Blinken

• Linda Thomas Greenfield

• Mike Pompeo

What role has John Kerry been appointed to by President-elect Biden?

• Special Presidential Envoy for Climate

• U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

• National Security Advisor

• Secretary of State

Who has been chosen as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations?

• Linda Thomas Greenfield

• John Kerry

• Anthony Blinken

• Susan Rice

What is the Michigan Board of State Canvassers expected to do in their meeting?

• Discuss climate change policies

• Appoint a new Secretary of State

• Certify election results

• Nominate a new ambassador

What is the Trump campaign's effort in Michigan described as?

• Fruitless

• Undetermined

• Successful

• Promising