VOICED : Candidato de Macron a la alcaldia de Paris se retira por difusion de video sexual

VOICED : Candidato de Macron a la alcaldia de Paris se retira por difusion de video sexual

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Social Studies, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Benjamin Griveaux, a candidate for the Paris mayoral race from President Macron's party, withdrew his candidacy after a sexually explicit video was leaked online. Griveaux cited the need to protect his family from such 'violence' and stated that the situation had gone too far. The video, allegedly from a former government spokesperson, was shared by Russian artist Piotr Pawlensky, who claimed it exposed Griveaux's hypocrisy. The leak led to widespread condemnation from various political figures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Benjamin Griveaux decide to withdraw from the Paris mayoral race?

He was offered a different political position.

A video of a personal nature was released.

He wanted to focus on his family.

He lost the support of his party.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Griveaux mention as a reason for not wanting to continue his candidacy?

He was tired of politics.

He received a better job offer.

He wanted to avoid exposing his family to harm.

He had health issues.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the content that was shared online about Griveaux?

Political speeches

A personal video and messages

Emails with foreign leaders

Financial documents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who claimed responsibility for releasing the video of Griveaux?

A political rival

A former party member

An anonymous hacker

Piotr Pawlensky, a Russian artist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of other politicians to the release of the video?

They remained neutral.

They condemned the release.

They supported the release.

They ignored the incident.