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The video covers the largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases in the US, with over 40,000 new cases reported. It discusses the ongoing nationwide protests against police brutality and the stalled efforts in Congress to pass police reform legislation. The House passed a bill named after George Floyd, while the Senate's version was blocked. President Trump signed an executive order targeting those who damage US monuments, with penalties including long prison terms. The video concludes with a reminder to stay updated on these issues.

What was the reported number of new coronavirus cases in the US on the day mentioned in the video?

• 60,000

• 50,000

• 30,000

• 40,000

What was the main reason for the increase in coronavirus cases in the US?

• Increased testing

• Eased lockdown restrictions

• Vaccine rollout

• International travel

What was the outcome of the Republican police reform bill in the Senate?

• It was blocked

• It was withdrawn

• It was passed

• It was amended

What does the House bill named after George Floyd aim to ban?

• Police use of tear gas

• Police use of firearms

• Police use of tasers

• Police chokeholds

What penalty does President Trump's executive order propose for damaging US monuments?

• Up to 10 years in prison

• Fines

• Probation

• Community service