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The video covers three main topics: the subpoena of President Trump's tax records by prosecutors investigating the 2016 election hush money payments, the CDC's report of no new measles cases in the US for the first time since January, and the decision by Saturday Night Live to not include comedian Shane Gillis in its cast following the resurfacing of his past racist comments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the subpoena issued to President Trump's accounting firm?

To investigate his business dealings in Russia

To examine his campaign finances

To obtain eight years of his personal and corporate tax returns

To review his real estate transactions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the criminal investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office?

Foreign interference in the election

Misuse of campaign funds

The 2016 election Hush Money payments

Allegations of election fraud

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant update did the CDC provide about measles cases in the US?

Cases have doubled since last year

A new vaccine has been developed

The outbreak has been declared over

There were no new cases reported last week

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Saturday Night Live decide not to include Shane Gillis in its cast?

He declined the offer

He had scheduling conflicts

A video of him making racist remarks resurfaced

He was not considered funny enough

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Shane Gillis respond to the controversy over his remarks?

He refused to comment

He apologized to those offended

He claimed it was a misunderstanding

He denied making the comments