President Trump Says John Bolton 'No Longer Needed' At The White House

President Trump Says John Bolton 'No Longer Needed' At The White House

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President Trump announced John Bolton's resignation via tweets, stating Bolton's services were no longer needed. This followed the cancellation of US-Taliban peace talks after a Taliban-claimed attack in Kabul. The White House is reportedly divided on the necessity of negotiations to end the war. Bolton, who opposed a Taliban deal, texted that he resigned. Trump plans to announce a new national security adviser next week.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who announced John Bolton's resignation?

The White House Press Secretary

President Trump

The Vice President

John Bolton

2.

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What event led to the suspension of US-Taliban peace talks?

A Taliban attack in Kabul

A request from the Afghan government

A peace agreement was reached

A change in US foreign policy

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What was the outcome of the Taliban attack in Kabul?

10 Afghan civilians and one US service member were killed

Only Afghan civilians were affected

No casualties

The attack was thwarted

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is John Bolton's position on negotiating with the Taliban?

He believes negotiations are unnecessary

He wants to increase troop presence

He supports a peace deal

He is undecided

5.

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What did Bolton claim regarding his resignation?

He was fired

He was on leave

He was promoted

He resigned voluntarily