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The video covers three main topics: the ongoing impeachment inquiry with testimonies from Laura Cooper and Bill Taylor regarding US military aid to Ukraine and its ties to corruption probes; California's potential power shutoffs by PG&E to prevent wildfires, affecting over 200,000 customers; and the Chicago teachers strike, which has led to class cancellations and impacts over 300,000 students.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Laura Cooper's expected testimony in the impeachment inquiry?

The decision to halt U.S. military aid to Ukraine

The economic policies of the Trump administration

The environmental policies of the U.S.

The healthcare reforms in the U.S.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Bill Taylor testify about President Trump's actions?

He supported the environmental policies of the administration

He tied U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine to corruption probes

He praised the economic growth under the administration

He discussed healthcare reforms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Pacific Gas and Electric cut off power to customers?

To save on operational costs

To comply with new regulations

To upgrade their infrastructure

To reduce the risk of wildfires

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many customers were affected by a previous power shutoff by PG&E earlier this month?

200,000

Nearly 800,000

Over 1 million

500,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue causing the Chicago teachers' strike?

Failure to reach an agreement between the city and the Teachers union

Disagreements over environmental policies

Healthcare reforms

Economic policies