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In 2018, President Trump's DOJ subpoenaed Apple for records related to White House Counsel Don McGahn and members of the House Intelligence Committee. Apple was under a gag order and only recently informed McGahn of the compliance. Lawmakers are questioning the DOJ's actions. Meanwhile, Germany is enforcing stricter regulations on Telegram, similar to those for large social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, to ensure compliance with German speech laws. Telegram may face fines if it fails to provide adequate customer support in Germany. Free news headlines are available on streaming platforms.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the Trump Justice Department's subpoena of Apple in February 2018?

To investigate a security breach

To obtain records related to Don McGahn

To monitor Apple's business practices

To enforce a new technology law

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Apple take in response to the subpoena regarding Don McGahn?

They complied but were under a gag order

They immediately notified McGahn

They challenged the subpoena in court

They refused to comply

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of lawmakers to the subpoenas on House Intelligence Committee members?

They supported the subpoenas

They requested more subpoenas

They called for a hearing to understand the reasons

They ignored the subpoenas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Germany planning to impose stricter rules on Telegram?

To ensure it complies with German speech laws

To reduce its operational costs

To increase its user base

To promote Telegram over other platforms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence might Telegram face if it does not comply with German regulations?

Fines for non-compliance

A ban on new user registrations

Increased advertising costs

Mandatory partnership with Facebook