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George Santos ends comeback bid for Congress: Former U.S. Rep. George Santos says he's dropping his longshot bid to return to Congress ...
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Quick Glance: George Santos ends independent bid for US House seat
- Following his expulsion from Congress after a bipartisan vote on December 1, George Santos, a Republican representative from New York, is seen leaving the U.S. Capitol. On Tuesday, Santos announced his decision to withdraw his independent candidacy for New York's 1st Congressional District.
- In order to prevent a split in the Republican ticket between himself and the incumbent Republican candidate, Nick LaLota, in case he secures the Republican nomination after the New York primary on June 25, Santos opted out of an independent run, as reported by Politico.
- Nancy Goroff and John Avlon are currently competing for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat during the New York primary.
- Despite concluding his independent candidacy, Santos hinted at a possible future congressional run. He expressed, 'The future holds countless possibilities, and I am prepared, eager, and capable to step up and fight for my country at any time.'
Speaker Johnson Says White House Should Act as College Protests Spread: Live Updates
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/24/us/columbia-protests-mike-johnson
The right starts to reckon with its Marjorie Taylor Greene problem: The party elevated her when it helped Kevin McCarthy win the speakership 15 months ago — ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/greene-trump-gop/
Quick Glance: The Right Grapples with Marjorie Taylor Greene's Impact
- Kevin McCarthy's concessions led to repercussions for both him and the Republican Party.
- Greene faces criticism from conservative media and politicians who see her as a liability to the party.
- Her controversial actions and missteps have resulted in increased scrutiny, even from within her own party.
- The GOP base is not fully aligned with Greene's pursuits, indicating growing doubts about her ability to represent the party.
On TikTok, Potential Ban of App Leads to Resignation and Frustration: While Congress says the social app is a security threat, critics of the law targeting it ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/technology/tiktok-ban-bill-frustration.html
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Biden endorses House aid package for Israel, Ukraine: House Speaker Mike Johnson is forging ahead toward a vote later this week on a package of Ukraine funding ...
apnews.com/article/ukraine-aid-house-speaker-f08102e171dcac2d66d513980d828d49
How Mike Johnson Got to ‘Yes’ on Aid to Ukraine: Intelligence, politics and personal considerations converted the Republican speaker, who had largely opposed aid ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Johnson calls for Columbia president to resign ahead of university visit: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called for Columbia University’s president to resign ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4617700-johnson-columbia-university-president-resign/
Stefanik demands Biden administration yank Columbia's federal funding : Stefanik wants Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to penalize the institution and for ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/23/stefanik-columbia-federal-funding-00153967
Suspect arrested in break-in at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's home, police say: Police in Los Angeles have arrested a suspect following a break-in at the home ...
apnews.com/article/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-intruder-e5b521d0220f9752a1dd9aad0d61d12c
Quick Glance: Barnard College Protest: Student Sanctioned and Homeless
- Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, details campus protest violence and sanctions.
- Hirsi and fellow students suspended after pro-Palestinian protest, left without housing and food.
- Suspended students, like Hirsi, struggle with homelessness and lack of support after sanctions.
- Barnard College's response to the protest sparks free speech debate and criticism.
The Biden administration unveiled a rule extending mandatory overtime pay to an estimated 4 million salaried workers.
The U.S ... Show more finance.yahoo.com/news/1-biden-rule-grants-overtime-170831508.html
Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was seen addressing and praising pro-Palestine student protesters at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday ... Show more
Truth Social owner Trump Media asks Congress to investigate ‘troubling’ market manipulation claims
cnn.com/2024/04/24/business/trump-media-truth-social-stock-manipulation/
Quick Glance: Trump Media Seeks Congressional Probe on 'Troubling' Market Manipulation Claims
- Trump Media & Technology Group is asking Congress to investigate suspicions of illegal activity affecting its stock price.
- In a disclosed letter, Devin Nunes, the CEO of Truth Social owner Trump Media, urged GOP Chairmen of relevant House Committees to examine the 'urgent matter' of 'potential manipulation' of the company's stock price.
- Trump Media recently reported a $58 million loss in 2023 with minimal revenue. The company's price-to-sales ratio, a common stock valuation method, is notably high compared to competitors in the social media sector.
- In the communication to Congress, Trump Media highlighted that data suggests 'just four market participants' accounted for over 60% of the exceptional trading volume in the company's stock: Citadel Securities, Virtu Americas, G1 Execution Services, and Jane Street Capital.
Mike Johnson’s sons almost drowned after Mar-a-Lago meeting last year: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said his sons almost drowned after he had dinner with ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4616616-mike-johnsons-sons-almost-drowned-after-mar-a-lago-meeting-last-year/
At Columbia, Speaker Johnson calls on its president to resign if she can't 'bring order' to protests
abcnews.go.com/Politics/columbia-speaker-johnson-calls-president-resign-bring-order/story
Columbia Faculty Walk Out Over Student Suspensions, Arrests for Gaza Protests: While expressing gratitude for solidarity actions, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar—whose ...
commondreams.org/news/columbia-university-protests
Rightwing media mock Marjorie Taylor Greene after Ukraine aid bill passes: ‘Nyet, Moscow Marjorie,’ says New York Post front page in latest sign some on the ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/ukraine-aid-marjorie-taylor-greene-new-york-post
Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she’s been ‘basically evicted’ after suspension: The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) says she was “basically evicted” after she ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4611065-ilhan-omar-daughter-columbia-protests-barnard-new-york/
The anti-college subtext to the right-wing response to Gaza protests: Not all the backlash against protests on college campuses is rooted in the right’s ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/23/gaza-protests-college-campuses/
NY Democrat urges postmaster general to reconsider stamp price increases: Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) is urging U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to ...
thehill.com/business/4615545-ny-democrat-urges-postmaster-general-to-reconsider-stamp-price-increases/
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Earth Day is a "reminder of the power of organizing," highlighting the "peaceful" student-led protests ... Show more
Former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes to lead Airbus in North America: Former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes will take over the role of chairman and chief executive officer of ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/business/former-jetblue-ceo-airbus-north-america/
Moskowitz trolls Greene with foreign aid amendments: Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) trolled Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) with a pair of amendments that ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602827-moskowitz-trolls-greene-with-foreign-aid-amendments/
Quick Glance: GOP Congresswoman Propagates Russian Narratives Against Ukraine Aid
- Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced amendments to the latest bill on aid to Ukraine, echoing Russian propaganda narratives about "biolabs in Ukraine" and "persecution of Christians in Ukraine."
- Greene proposed halting funding for Ukraine's aid until free and fair elections are held, persecution of Christians stops, and all biolabs in Ukraine are closed.
- The allegation of secret "biolabs" in Ukraine is a long-standing Russian propaganda conspiracy theory, also picked up by Chinese disinformation networks according to the EU East Stratcom Task Force.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson announced determination to advance the foreign aid bill on April 20, despite opposition from GOP hardliners who have blocked progress for over six months.
Pelosi memoir ‘The Art of Power’ planned for August release: A new memoir penned by former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will be available later this year ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4602454-pelosi-memoir-the-art-of-power-planned-for-august-release/
Progressives Oppose Israel Funding Advanced by US House: "Congress is shamefully choosing a failed approach of fueling genocide rather than saving ...
commondreams.org/news/progressives-oppose-israel-aid
Legal fees pile up for embattled Squad member Cori Bush: Bush, one of the most outspoken critics of Israel in Congress, is in danger of losing her seat.
axios.com/2024/04/21/cori-bush-legal-fees-primary-congress
New LADWP general manager will make $750,000 salary: The DWP panel backed a $750,000 salary for proposed General Manager Janisse Quiñones ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/new-dwp-general-manager
GOP lawmaker slams Republican colleagues over Ukraine support: ‘They would like to see the Russians win’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4603977-gop-lawmaker-slams-republican-colleagues-over-ukraine-support-they-would-like-to-see-the-russians-win/
Last Weekend’s Political Mirage: The passage of the Ukrainian aid package won’t transform the GOP.
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/04/last-weekends-political-mirage/678158/
Careers with Fake Lives: Parable of the Trump Era: Republican George Santos is not the only fabricator on Trump's trail. Will lying by authoritarian characters ...
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Texas congressman Joaquin Castro from the Democrat party spoke out against the funding and arming of Israel by the United States government ... Show more
Columbia Students Who Were Arrested Face Uncertain Consequences: Students who camped in tents to protest the war in Gaza, including the daughter of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/nyregion/arrested-columbia-students-suspended.html
Billionaire Republican donor’s firm brands Trump’s social media CEO ‘loser’: Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities claimed Devin Nunes would be ‘fired on The ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/19/ken-griffin-says-trump-social-media-ceo-loser
Election handicapper moves Arizona Senate race to ‘leans Democratic’: An elections handicapper moved its rating of the Arizona Senate race from “toss-up” to ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4599480-arizona-senate-race-election-handicapper-leans-democratic/
Seniors could get bump in Social Security pay if Gallego bill passes: Rep. Ruben Gallego proposes a simple tweak to how the government calculates inflation ...
azcentral.com/story/money/business/2024/04/17/seniors-could-get-bump-in-social-security-pay-if-gallego-bill-passes/73346825007/
The Richest Man in Pennsylvania Is Not Having a Good Month: Jeff Yass' bets on DJT stock—and against one of the members of the Squad—are not looking so hot.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/jeff-yass-tiktok-bytedance-summer-lee-pennsylvania-trump-djt-not-a-good-month.html
Senior Democrat says Johnson’s plan risks ‘boiling Ukraine to death slowly’: Democratic Rep. Adam Smith (Wash.) said Tuesday he is “deeply concerned” about ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4597161-senior-democrat-says-johnsons-plan-risks-boiling-ukraine-to-death-slowly/
Comer, Raskin get into shouting match: ‘Somebody needs therapy here’ : Reps. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) got into a heated shouting match during ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602584-comer-raskin-shouting-oversight/
New York Times: "Johnson, an evangelical Christian, knelt and prayed for guidance" on Ukraine funding - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/new-york-times-johnson-an-evangelical-christian-knelt-and-prayed-for-guidance-on-ukraine-funding/
Speaking on tax day, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said that everyone is having to pay the IRS "to fund a government that doesn’t care about fixing the ... Show more
House Speaker Johnson Attaches TikTok Ban Bill to Ukraine, Israel Funding Package
democracynow.org/2024/4/19/headlines/house_speaker_johnson_attaches_tiktok_ban_bill_to_ukraine_israel_funding_package
How Iran’s Attack on Israel May Boost Odds for Ukraine Aid in House: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-15/how-iran-s-attack-on-israel-may-boost-odds-for-ukraine-aid-in-house
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Jeff Landry pushes bill that would block public from viewing government records: Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, who touted transparency on the campaign trail and ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/jeff-landry-supports-bill-to-gut-la-public-records-access/article_85c682a7-5aab-5dfd-9d47-833ae985f956.html
George Santos Explains Why He’s Raised $0 for Return Congressional Bid: The disgraced former U.S. representative says he doesn’t want people to think he’s a ...
thedailybeast.com/george-santos-explains-why-hes-raised-dollar0-for-return-congressional-bid
Did Mike Johnson Just Get Religion on Ukraine?: Susan B. Glasser on the Speaker Mike Johnson’s sudden willingness to bring foreign-aid bills to the House floor ...
newyorker.com/news/letter-from-bidens-washington/did-mike-johnson-just-get-religion-on-ukraine
Quick Glance: Michael Cohen Criticizes Trump's Barron Graduation Ban Complaint as Ridiculous
- Michael Cohen describes Trump's complaint about a potential ban on attending Barron's graduation ceremony as comical.
- Cohen points out that Trump apparently did not attend the graduation ceremonies of his other children.
- Cohen is expected to be a key witness in Trump's trial, which revolves around allegations of hush money payments to silence an affair with Stormy Daniels.
- HuffPost advocates for making high-quality journalism freely accessible and seeks support to continue to ensure this.
Jeff Landry's plan to draft new state constitution faces opposition in 1st public hearing
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/jeff-landry-wants-to-louisiana-to-adopt-a-new-constitution/article_267f1b07-dc56-5094-866d-6dc8cbce7c0d.html
Unions are getting bolder in targeting Big Business: The U.S. worker unionization rate hit a new low in 2023, but public support for unions is near a six-decade ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/unions-disney-cvs-demand-workers-labor-market
Pro-Israel money pours in to unseat progressives in congressional races: Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush face formidable challenges but Rashida Tlaib ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/pro-israel-money-progressives-congress-challenges
Tensions flare over US campus protests as House speaker condemns ‘mob rule’: Republican Mike Johnson heckled by protesters on New York visit while ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/palestine-protests-columbia-nyu-mike-johnson
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
- Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are spreading and sparking controversies.
- Demonstrations escalated at various locations, including the University of Southern California and Texas.
- A Republican leader suggests deploying the National Guard to contain the protests.
- The movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and calls for universities to divest from companies tied to Israel.
Mike Johnson’s Ukraine-Israel Aid Plan Implodes as Republicans Rebel: Some GOP lawmakers are demanding a border provision, while Democrats seek to bypass speaker ...
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House GOP looks for reset on government funding: House Republicans are looking for a reset on government funding following the chaotic — and prolonged — spending ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4596032-house-gop-government-funding-reset/
Trump Media CEO is a 'loser' for blasting short-sellers: Citadel Securities: Trump Media's CEO is a "proverbial loser" for blaming DJT's stock crash on ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/trump-media-stock-crash-djt-ken-griffin-citadel-short-sellers-2024-4
Ukrainian-born Republican Spartz proposes reducing military aid for Ukraine: Republican Representative Victoria Spartz, the only U.S. lawmaker born in Ukraine ...
kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-born-republican-congresswoman-spartz-proposes-amendments-to-reduce-military-aid-funding-for-ukraine/
Speaker Johnson gets the votes. His antagonists get the retweets.: A contrived fight over a social media post reveals the divide between parties ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/massie-johnson-video-house/
A TikTok ban is wrapped in Speaker Johnson's foreign aid package: What happens next?
abcnews.go.com/Politics/tiktok-ban-house-speaker-johnson-foreign-aid-package-whats-next/story
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
The Former Congressman in the Hot Seat at Trump’s Truth Social: Devin Nunes is running a tiny, money-losing, slow-growing social-media company that just went ...
wsj.com/business/media/devin-nunes-trump-media-truth-social-722cb37e
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store under orders from China: The move comes amid growing U.S.-China tensions as Congress moves closer to a TikTok ...
axios.com/2024/04/19/apple-china-whatsapp-threads-app-store
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Ozempic's latest reported side effect: pregnancy: A number of women are reporting unplanned pregnancies while taking drugs like Ozempic.
axios.com/2024/04/18/ozempic-pregnancy-weight-loss-drugs-fertility-report
WATCH LIVE: Pentagon holds news briefing as Ukraine aid again considered in Congress
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-pentagon-holds-news-briefing-as-ukraine-aid-again-considered-in-congress
Abortion, border dominate US Senate race in battleground Arizona: A restrictive abortion ban revived in Arizona is providing a new opening for Democrats in the ...
reuters.com/world/us/abortion-border-dominate-us-senate-race-battleground-arizona-2024-04-18/
BANKING BLUNDER: U.S. attorneys general are calling out Bank of America for its alleged 'discriminatory behavior' in a letter that condemns the bank's efforts ... Show more www.foxbusiness.com/politics/indiana-ag-blasts-bank-of-america-alleged-discriminatory-behavior
How the House is voting on Ukraine, Israel, Gaza and other funding: The House is voting on funding for Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, the Pacific and a TikTok ban ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/interactive/2024/04/20/ukraine-israel-border-funding-house-vote/
Congresswoman Spartz refuses to support aid package to Ukraine as she opposes funding for Kyiv
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451581/
Yes, in 2023 Congress passed the fewest number of bills since the Great Depression
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/politifactwisconsin/2024/04/17/in-2023-congress-passed-smallest-number-of-bills-since-great-depression/73341509007/
Louisiana House advances state budget cutting teacher pay, early childhood cash; see details
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/louisiana-house-panel-votes-to-cut-teacher-pay-other-items/article_d31fcfa3-03af-57bf-996e-f1e79f132e50.html
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever: Heavy precipitation from El Nino and the ongoing effects of human-driven climate change have ...
pbs.org/newshour/health/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-outbreak-of-dengue-fever
Columbia president to testify on antisemitism before House committee: Virginia Foxx oversaw a tense hearing that spurred the resignations of the presidents of ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/nation/antisemitism-foxx-harvard-antisemitism/
Ivy Getty Files for Divorce From Tobias Engel: After three years of marriage and a lavish wedding attended by Anya Taylor-Joy, Nancy Pelosi and Olivia Rodrigo ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/style/ivy-getty-divorce-tobias-engel.html
USA: Spinners drive former President Donald Trump to re-election: Radical preachers and conspiracy tellers are flooding the US election campaign with lies.
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100389074/usa-spinner-treiben-ex-praesident-donald-trump-zur-erneuten-wahl.html
PG A.M.: Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash in push to oust House Speaker: Marjorie Taylor Greene is used to grabbing headlines, but the conventional wisdom ...
ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/pg-am-marjorie-taylor-greene-faces-backlash-in-push-to-oust-house-speaker/B5QUC5LTPBGNHL5FWYZ3S7X55I/
Rep. Massie Backs Ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson: In news from Capitol Hill, Republican Congressmember Thomas Massie of Kentucky has joined Marjorie Taylor ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/headlines/rep_massie_backs_ousting_house_speaker_mike_johnson
Adam Frisch again tops quarterly fundraising totals; Lauren Boebert leads money race in new district
gazette.com/politics/elections/democrat-adam-frisch-again-tops-quarterly-fundraising-totals-among-colorado-congressional-candidates/article_17bbd7a6-b1fc-52a4-9782-e26a14741e0c.html
White House ready to consider funding bills, including one for Ukraine: The administration of US President Joe Biden has expressed its readiness to consider ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/16/7451550/
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever: Heavy precipitation from El Nino and the ongoing effects of human-driven climate change have ...
pbs.org/newshour/health/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-latest-outbreak-of-dengue-fever
Walt Handelsman: Multi-step plan: Click here to view this article from theadvocate.com.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/walt_handelsman/speaker-johnson-battles-with-marjorie-taylor-greene/article_78997ed5-8e88-5858-95f1-b0da4d97a357.html
Biden signs $95 billion aid package with assistance for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan. Calls for TikTok ban or sale
apnews.com/article/joe-biden-mike-johnson-ukraine-israel-b72aed9b195818735d24363f2bc34ea4
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
House Republican fends off primary challenge in Pennsylvania swing district: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) has won the Republican primary in Pennsylvania’s 1st ...
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Morning brief: Israel to go ahead with Rafah offensive; pro-Palestine stir spreads across US colleges, & more
wionews.com/world/morning-brief-israel-to-go-ahead-with-rafah-offensive-pro-palestine-stir-spreads-across-us-colleges-more-714727
Long Beach OKs naming port education center after ex-Rep. Alan Lowenthal: The Congressman Alan Lowenthal Global Trade and Education Center will have new ...
presstelegram.com/2024/04/24/long-beach-oks-naming-port-education-center-after-ex-rep-alan-lowenthal/
Rep. Frost meets with Orlando leaders, gun violence survivors to discuss intervention program
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/rep-frost-meets-with-orlando-leaders-gun-violence-survivors-to-discuss-intervention-program/
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