Newsy's Latest Politics Headline

Newsy's Latest Politics Headline

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The video covers the delay in Iowa caucus results, leading to the resignation of the Iowa Democratic Party chair. It discusses the calls for recounts by Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg due to an app failure. Tom Perez questions Iowa's role in the nomination process. The Senate passes a resolution to limit President Trump's military actions against Iran, following a strike on an Iranian general. Some Republicans join Democrats in this resolution, though Trump may veto it. The video concludes with a mention of Newsy's top headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the resignation of the Iowa Democratic Party chair?

A scandal involving campaign funds

Delayed caucus results

Pressure from the Republican Party

A personal health issue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who called for partial recounts after the Iowa caucus app failure?

Amy Klobuchar and Andrew Yang

Kamala Harris and Cory Booker

Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg

Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Senate take regarding President Trump's military powers?

Approved a new military base in the Middle East

Voted to impeach the President

Passed a resolution to limit military actions against Iran

Passed a resolution to increase military funding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given by the Trump administration for the strike on the Iranian general?

To support allies in the region

To test new military technology

To retaliate for a previous attack

Immediate danger to American interests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What option does the President have if the war powers resolution passes in the House?

Send it back to the Senate

Sign it into law

Veto the bill

Ignore the resolution