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ap us government - current events: covid-19 & 2020 election

originally streamed on April 27, 2020 with Fatima Raja & Akhilesh ShivaramakrishnanStudents
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Stay informed on current events for AP US Government and AP Language with this weekly update covering COVID-19 response, federalism in action, stimulus packages, and election issues. Perfect for understanding how government concepts apply to real-wor ...more

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  • 0:00

    Welcome and Introductions

  • 0:36

    Stream Schedule Overview

  • 1:07

    AP Gov and Lang Sessions

  • 1:39

    Today's Agenda

  • 2:11

    COVID-19 Global Statistics

  • 2:42

    Top US States Affected

  • 3:13

    Trump's Disinfectant Comments

  • 3:45

    Disinfectant Misuse Warnings

  • 4:47

    Bully Pulpit and Media

  • 5:49

    Reopening Phases Plan

  • 6:21

    Federalism in Action

  • 7:22

    Stay-at-Home Orders Map

  • 8:24

    States Reopening Updates

  • 8:56

    Stimulus Package Details

  • 9:58

    Automatic Payments Groups

  • 10:29

    Paper Checks Distribution

  • 11:00

    Trump's Signature on Checks

  • 12:05

    Social Distancing Ratings

  • 13:09

    Approval Ratings in Crises

  • 14:12

    Kim Jong-un Rumors

  • 14:44

    North Korean Media Letter

  • 16:14

    North Korea's COVID Claims

  • 17:16

    Happy News Stories

  • 18:49

    New York Primary Cancellation

  • 19:51

    Democracy Concerns

  • 20:55

    Wisconsin Primary Infections

  • 22:31

    Safe Voting Importance

  • 23:02

    Ethiopia Election Delay

  • 24:04

    Balancing Health and Elections

  • 24:36

    Closing and Schedule Reminder

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