Trump Strikes Surprise Debt Deal With Democrats

Trump Strikes Surprise Debt Deal With Democrats

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The video discusses the political landscape involving President Trump's willingness to work with Democrats on the debt limit and Harvey aid funding. It highlights the House's advancement of a $7.45 billion measure for Harvey aid, tied to a debt limit extension. The potential for a political showdown in December is explored, with references to past government shutdowns. The discussion also covers DACA, with the President's intent to work with moderate Republicans and Democrats, which may conflict with conservative bases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump willing to collaborate with Democrats on?

Tax cuts

Debt limit and Harvey aid funding

Healthcare reform

Immigration policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the House's $7.45 billion measure related to?

Education funding

Military spending

Harvey aid relief

Infrastructure development

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is the December political showdown compared to?

The 2013 government shutdown

The 2008 financial crisis

The 2000 election recount

The 2016 presidential election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the President's approach towards DACA?

He wants to abolish it completely

He wants to strengthen it without any changes

He plans to work with moderate Republicans and Democrats to codify it

He intends to ignore it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the President managed his relationship with the Conservative Party base?

By focusing solely on liberal policies

By completely opposing their views

By offering measures that appease parts of the Conservatives

By ignoring their concerns