Canada's COVID-19 Protesters Brace For Police Crackdown

The transcript discusses a protest by truckers in Canada against COVID vaccine mandates and restrictions. Police have warned of arrests, and Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the Emergency Act to enhance government powers. The protest has received significant financial support, with $10 million pledged, nearly half from US donors. US politicians like Ted Cruz and Marjorie Taylor Greene have praised the truckers.

What was the main reason for the truckers' protest in Canada?

• COVID vaccine mandates

• High fuel prices

• Road safety regulations

• Environmental concerns

What action did Prime Minister Justin Trudeau take in response to the protest?

• He reduced fuel taxes

• He lifted the vaccine mandates

• He invoked the Emergency Act

• He resigned from office

What powers does the Emergency Act provide to the government?

• To impose fines and make arrests

• To deploy military forces

• To increase taxes

• To change the constitution

How much money was pledged to support the protesting truckers?

• $5 million

• $10 million

• $15 million

• $20 million

Which US political figures praised the truckers as heroes?

• Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

• Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

• Ted Cruz and Marjorie Taylor Greene

• Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer