Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies, Architecture

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to pause a subpoena for President Trump's tax returns, which was filed by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance. This is part of an investigation into alleged hush money payments. Separately, a vintage Boeing B17 bomber crashed at Bradley International Airport, resulting in seven deaths. The National Transportation Safety Board will issue a preliminary report soon. Additionally, the DOJ has instructed White House personnel to preserve notes on Trump's communications with foreign leaders, amid lawsuits for failing to document meetings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Department of Justice wants to pause the subpoena for Trump's tax returns?

To join a lawsuit aiming to stop the subpoena

To protect Trump's privacy

To negotiate with the Manhattan District Attorney

To delay the investigation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the Boeing B17 crash at Bradley International Airport?

Unknown issues after takeoff

Weather conditions

Pilot error

Engine failure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were reported dead after the Boeing B17 crash?

Eleven

Nine

Seven

Five

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are transparency groups requesting regarding Trump's communications with foreign leaders?

To release all communication notes to the public

A judge's order to preserve notes

To redact sensitive information from the notes

To destroy all notes for privacy reasons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have transparency groups sued the administration?

For obstructing justice

For leaking sensitive information

For failing to document meetings with world leaders

For not preserving emails

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