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The Republican National Committee is relocating its convention to Jacksonville, Florida, due to COVID-19 precautions after a stalemate with North Carolina's governor. President Trump will deliver his acceptance speech in Jacksonville, though other convention details remain uncertain. Meanwhile, a Senate committee has passed an amendment to rename U.S. military bases named after Confederate figures, despite President Trump's opposition. The amendment is part of the annual defense authorization bill, which is essential legislation.

Why did the Republican National Committee decide to move its convention to Jacksonville, Florida?

• Because of a stalemate over COVID-19 precautions with North Carolina's governor

• Due to a hurricane warning in North Carolina

• To avoid protests in North Carolina

• To accommodate a larger number of attendees

What is the main purpose of the amendment passed by the Senate committee?

• To rename U.S. military bases named after Confederate figures

• To increase military funding

• To build new military bases

• To reduce the number of military bases

Who attached the amendment to the annual defense authorization bill?

• Senator Elizabeth Warren

• Senator Mitch McConnell

• Senator Bernie Sanders

• Senator Lindsey Graham

What is President Trump's stance on the renaming of military bases?

• He is neutral on the issue

• He opposes the renaming

• He has not commented on the issue

• He supports the renaming

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