First Word: AP: Trump May Back Down From Border Policy

First Word: AP: Trump May Back Down From Border Policy

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The transcript covers several global news topics. It begins with the US border policy controversy, highlighting the criticism of family separations and potential policy changes. It then shifts to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, noting the WHO's cautious optimism about containment efforts. The US withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council is discussed, with criticism of the council's bias against Israel. The transcript also covers UK Prime Minister Theresa May's victory in a crucial Brexit vote. Finally, it concludes with a brief overview of Bloomberg's global news coverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main criticism faced by the White House regarding its border policy?

Allowing more immigrants

Increasing border security

Separating families at the border

Building a wall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the World Health Organization's outlook on the Ebola outbreak in Congo?

The outbreak is worsening

The outbreak is largely contained

The outbreak has ended

The outbreak is spreading rapidly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many confirmed Ebola cases were reported in Congo?

100

3000

38

14

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the United States withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council?

Due to financial constraints

Because of its bias against Israel

To focus on domestic issues

To join another international body

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Brexit vote in the UK Parliament?

The vote was postponed

Theresa May won the vote

The UK decided to remain in the EU

Theresa May lost the vote