Russia, Iran Tried To Influence 2020 Election

Russia, Iran Tried To Influence 2020 Election

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The transcript discusses a report on foreign interference in the U.S. presidential election. It highlights that while there was no evidence of votes being changed, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved efforts to undermine Joe Biden and support Donald Trump. Iran attempted to weaken Trump's reelection chances without directly supporting his opponents. China did not actively interfere, although a minority report suggests some actions were taken to undermine Trump.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What does the initial part of the transcript say about foreign actors and the presidential election?

Foreign actors changed the votes.

There is no evidence of foreign actors disrupting votes.

Foreign actors were caught changing votes.

Foreign actors were praised for their efforts.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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According to the report, what did Russian President Vladimir Putin approve?

Efforts to support Joe Biden.

Efforts to promote election transparency.

Efforts to denigrate Donald Trump.

Efforts to undermine public trust in the election process.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was Iran's approach towards Trump's reelection according to the report?

Iran remained neutral in the election.

Iran supported Trump's reelection.

Iran tried to undercut Trump's reelection prospects.

Iran directly promoted Trump's rivals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What does the report say about China's involvement in the election?

China actively interfered in the election.

China promoted Joe Biden.

China did not try to influence or interfere in the election.

China supported Trump's reelection.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the minority report suggest about Beijing's actions?

Beijing supported Joe Biden.

Beijing took steps to support Trump.

Beijing took steps to undermine Trump.

Beijing remained completely neutral.