Duplicate of Current Events: Week of May 8

Question 1

The newly elected South Korean President is looking to do what?

Accepted Answer

Resume engagement with North Korea

Question 2

The Kushner family business alluded to what during a business presentation in China?

Accepted Answer

Saying an investor could receive a visa from Jared Kushner

Question 3

What is President Trump's newest tactic to fight ISIS?

Accepted Answer

Directly arm the Syrian Kurds

Question 4

In 2017, illegal immigration across the southwestern US border has dropped.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Why has the ACLU released a "travel alert" for Texas?

Accepted Answer

Constitutional rights may be violated by law enforcement

Question 6

Michael Flynn, former National Security Advisor, is accused of what?

Accepted Answer

Failing to disclose communications with the Kremlin

Question 7

The Dakota Access Pipeline leaked 84 gallons of oil in April.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Why is the Department of Defense wary about US hackers breaking into ISIS accounts?

Accepted Answer

It may break an international cyber agreement

Question 9

The argument for having a career public servant appoint a prosecutor for the Russia probe is:

Accepted Answer

To reduce the potential for political party influence

Question 10

Trump made a controversial decision to fire FBI Director James Comey, alleging that Comey...

Accepted Answer

did not handle the Clinton email probe properly

Question 11

Who recommended to President Trump that James Comey should be fired?

Accepted Answer

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

Question 12

How many women were included in the Senate's Health Care group?

Accepted Answer

0

Question 13

FBI Director Comey was reportedly inaccurate about what aspect of the Clinton email schedule?

Accepted Answer

The number of emails forwarded to an unprotected computer

Question 14

The Senate Intelligence Committee demanded information about whose communications to Russia

Accepted Answer

Michael Flynn

Question 15

The Russia Probe will stop until a new FBI Director is appointed.

Accepted Answer

False

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