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The video covers Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination and its potential impact on the court's balance, including concerns about the Affordable Care Act and Roe V Wade. It also discusses President Trump's campaign rallies in Iowa and other states amid his COVID-19 recovery, highlighting the potential shift in voter sentiment towards Joe Biden. Additionally, the video reports on ongoing protests in Thailand demanding democratic reforms, complicated by the Thai King's presence. Finally, it previews upcoming headlines and global news stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern critics have about Amy Coney Barrett's potential confirmation to the Supreme Court?

Her stance on environmental issues

Her lack of experience

Her views on immigration

Her potential impact on the Affordable Care Act and Roe v. Wade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state did President Trump win in 2016 that is now showing signs of possibly swinging towards Joe Biden?

Florida

Iowa

North Carolina

Georgia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the protesters in Thailand demanding?

Increased military presence

New elections and democratic reforms

Changes in educational policies

More economic reforms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event complicated the protests in Thailand?

A new government policy

The Thai King's itinerary

An economic crisis

A natural disaster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant aspect of the Thai monarchy mentioned in the transcript?

It is considered a pillar of Thai society

It is a new establishment

It has no influence on politics

It is widely criticized without consequence