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Ukraine Russia war: US House passes crucial aid deal worth $61bn: The long-stalled package could be vital for Ukraine, which is struggling to contain Russia's ...
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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.
Ukraine, Israel aid bill on track as House pushes toward votes: The House has pushed a $95 billion national security aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other U ...
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US House of Representatives passes bill to ban TikTok unless it divests from China
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Quick Glance: EU Threatens to Suspend TikTok Lite App Features
- The European Commission has expressed concerns over the 'risks of serious damage for the mental health of users', including minors, regarding the TikTok Lite app.
- TikTok Lite allows users in France and Spain to earn points that can be exchanged for vouchers or gift cards by watching and liking videos.
- The commission is threatening to take interim measures, including suspending the rewards program in the European Union, if TikTok fails to provide a risk assessment.
- The EU has already fined TikTok under the Digital Services Act and could impose further sanctions if the company does not respond to requests or prove safety measures.
Greene response to bipartisan criticism: ‘The American people agree with me’: Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo on Sunday confronted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...
thehill.com/homenews/4609710-greene-response-to-bi-partisan-criticism-the-american-people-agree-with-me/
Ukraine, Israel aid package heads to Senate for final approval: The Senate is returning to Washington to vote on $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Promises Swift Military Aid for Ukraine
- President Joe Biden assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy of quick military support in the fight against Russia's invasion during a Monday call.
- The US House of Representatives approved a substantial foreign aid package last week, including $61 billion for war-torn Ukraine, with the Senate expected to follow suit.
- Biden emphasized America's 'lasting commitment' to Ukraine 'as it defends its freedom against Russian aggression'.
- Zelenskyy reported that Biden assured him he would sign the upcoming military aid package immediately upon Senate approval, and the weaponry provided would strengthen Ukraine's air defense as well as long-range and artillery capabilities.
Ukraine Bonds Edge Higher as Caution Prevails After US Support: Ukraine’s hard-currency bonds gained on Monday after the approval of a $61 billion aid package by ...
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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 ...
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Watch live: Senate dismisses all impeachment charges against Mayorkas: The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary ...
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A House vote that breaks the narrative: The bipartisan passage of aid for allies and other legislation may mark a shift toward leadership forged by reason ...
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The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passed the first in a series of bills in a $95 billion legislative package providing security assistance ...
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Suspect in custody after home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was broken into, police say
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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.
BREAKING: US House passes $61 billion in aid to Ukraine: Editors Note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated with further details.
The U.S ...
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Billion-dollar package: US House of Representatives approves aid for Ukraine: Republicans in the US House of Representatives have been blocking further military ...
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US House of Representatives approves billions in aid to Ukraine: After months of struggle, the American House of Representatives voted on further aid for Ukraine ...
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Moscowitz says Johnson ouster would ‘only embolden’ China, Russia, Iran: Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) on Sunday ripped into Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4609380-moscowitz-says-johnson-ouster-would-only-embolden-china-russia-iran/
US House approves aid package worth billions for Ukraine, Israel: Democratic-majority Senate is expected to vote on the bill next week, sending it to President ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/us-house-approves-aid-package-worth-billions-for-ukraine-israel
GOP lawmaker has strong words for other Republicans as infighting revs up: Rep. Tony Gonzales' comments come as Republican infighting in the House has reached ...
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Biden to speak at Morehouse College commencement, sparking faculty concerns: Morehouse College is set to announce that President Joe Biden will deliver its ...
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Lauren Boebert Gets Support for Becoming House Speaker: Representative Matt Gaetz said he believes the congresswoman would do a better job in the role than ...
newsweek.com/lauren-boebert-gets-support-becoming-house-speaker-1892294
Johnson temporarily dodges ouster vote as House passes foreign aid: Conservative rebels are hoping the week-long recess will build support for their pending ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/20/johnson-mvp-house-foreign-aid-00153497
Zelenskyy says US aid shows Ukraine will not be ‘second Afghanistan’: The decision by the US House of Representatives to earmark $61 billion in long-delayed aid ...
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Third House Republican backs Johnson ouster: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) announced Friday that he will co-sponsor Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4605126-speaker-johnson-ouster-gosar/
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/
The US House Just Gave Israel $26 Billion for Its War on Gaza’s Children: The enormous windfall will allow the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
juancole.com/2024/04/wounding-palestinian-minutes.html
36-year-old joins wave of House Republican retirements: "The current dysfunction on Capitol Hill is distressing," LaTurner said.
axios.com/2024/04/18/jake-laturner-retire-house-gop-kansas
Significantly more than usual: US package for Ukraine should include many armored vehicles
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IDF Kills 18 Children in Rafah Hours After US House Approves Billions in Military Aid
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Sunday shows preview: House advances Ukraine, Israel aid; Jury selected in Trump’s criminal trial
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🔴 Live : US House of Representatives approves new military aid for Israel: The US House of Representatives on Saturday passed billions of dollars in new military ...
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Ukraine aid will kill Russian momentum but won't win it the war: The aid package was approved by the US House of Representatives, having been held up for months ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-us-aid-kill-russia-momentum-wont-win-it-war-2024-4
Greene says she doesn’t care if ‘Speaker’s office becomes a revolving door’: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Thursday she doesn’t care if the “Speaker’s ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4603178-greene-says-she-doesnt-care-if-speakers-office-becomes-a-revolving-door/
A rotten week for MAGA Republicans’ feeble stunts: The House’s ludicrous impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas died a swift death in the ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/21/maga-antics-fail-mayorkas/
Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for Ukraine for the time being
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Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Ukraine and its partners express relief as U.S. aid moves ahead: The decision on the bill, which also includes funds to help keep Ukraine’s government running ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/20/ukraine-reaction-house-foreign-aid/
Progressives Oppose Israel Funding Advanced by US House: "Congress is shamefully choosing a failed approach of fueling genocide rather than saving ...
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House Democrats Indicate How They'd Vote On Ousting Mike Johnson: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she plans to file a motion to vacate after the speaker worked ...
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House passes new $61 billion aid package for Ukraine after long congressional stalemate
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Breaking News: US House of Representatives votes for billions in aid to Ukraine: After months of blockade, the US House of Representatives approves a ...
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Vote in the US House of Representatives: Selenskyj thanks for "significant package"
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Nancy Pelosi warns of threats facing democracy, including Russia and China, at Dublin event
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/21/nancy-pelosi-warns-of-threats-facing-democracy-including-russia-and-china-at-dublin-event/
What If Mike Johnson Is Actually Good at This?: What if Mike Johnson is actually good at this?
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/mike-johnson-speaker-ukraine-trump/678108/
Shadow speaker: Hakeem Jeffries quietly wrests control from Mike Johnson: "I would not want to play blackjack against him," said one senior House ...
axios.com/2024/04/21/hakeem-jeffries-speaker-mike-johnson-israel-ukraine
Kinzinger, Santorum among former lawmakers backing Johnson on Ukraine aid: A coalition of former lawmakers on Saturday sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4608286-kinzinger-santorum-among-former-lawmakers-backing-johnson-on-ukraine-aid/
Pennsylvania race previews Democrats’ plan to focus campaign on democracy: The bid to oust Republican Rep. Scott Perry has centered on his involvement in Donald ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/scott-perry-democrats-pennsylvania-primary-democracy/
Former Arkansas governor, US Sen David Pryor dies at 89: David Pryor, a former Arkansas governor and U.S. senator who was one of the state’s most beloved and ...
apnews.com/article/david-pryor-death-arkansas-governor-a4ce049c412b4d16b616a18e7c8f9422
US to start supplying Ukraine with armament "right away" after Congress' decision – White House
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452071/
GOP lawmaker blames ‘Gaetz and 7 useful idiots’ for House turmoil: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) blamed Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and “seven useful idiots” for ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4604636-gop-rep-blames-gaetz-and-seven-useful-idiots-for-house-turmoil/
Approval of aid by Congress brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines
pbs.org/newshour/world/approval-of-aid-by-congress-brings-ukraine-closer-to-replenishing-troops-struggling-to-hold-front-lines
Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian soldiers welcome U.S. aid vote : Ukrainian president Zelensky expressed gratitude to the US House of Representatives passed a bill ...
wionews.com/videos/russia-ukraine-war-ukrainian-soldiers-welcome-us-aid-vote-713692
Democrats build financial edge in battle for the House: Democrats are building a significant financial edge in the battle for the US House of Representatives ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/politics/democrats-fundraising-edge/
US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine after months of stalling: Ukrainian president thanks America after Speaker Mike Johnson secures bipartisan ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/20/us-house-approves-61bn-aid-ukraine
Comer denounces Greene’s motion to vacate Speaker: ‘Not the right business model’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4606860-comer-denounces-greene-motion-to-vacate-speaker/
Majority in US House of Representatives votes for further aid to Ukraine: The US House of Representatives has given the green light for further aid to Ukraine ...
tagesschau.de/eilmeldung/eilmeldung-7796.html
After stalling for months, Ukraine aid heads to vote in House of Representatives: Despite right-wing outcries, Speaker Mike Johnson is pressing to pass billions ...
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House debates bills to send aid to Ukraine, Israel: Watch live: The House is convening Saturday to decide whether to approve a package of legislation providing ...
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Russia: US aid for Ukraine will claim lives: More money will most likely flow from the US to Ukraine. The West is relieved, the Kremlin is sharply critical.
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/usa-hilfe-kreml-ukraine-tote-krieg-russland-100.html
Coalition government, American style: The centre held to pass $60bn in US military aid to Ukraine. Don’t count on it happening again.
ft.com/content/58b6c5f2-72b9-4d89-ab4a-bb65bfea3d87
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls On Mike Johnson To Resign Or Be Ousted: Her remarks come shortly after the House passed a $95 billion aid package on Saturday.
huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-mike-johnson-resign-ousted_n_66256ca6e4b08151caca7f30
Biden urges Congress to act on Israel aid, says Iran aims ‘to destroy Israel forever’
timesofisrael.com/biden-urges-congress-to-act-on-israel-aid-says-iran-aims-to-destroy-israel-forever/
US Congress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran after revenge attack on Israel
apnews.com/article/iran-israel-strikes-congress-republican-mike-johnson-2de6fb87d4471b4681f3dd9d4cdc5c01
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.
Gingrich: ‘It would be totally stupid’ to move forward with motion to oust Johnson
thehill.com/homenews/house/4604847-gingrich-johnson-motion-vacate/
Kansas GOP rep says he won’t run for reelection: Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.) announced Thursday he will not run for reelection in November ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602635-kansas-gop-rep-says-he-wont-run-for-reelection/
US House approves bill to transfer seized Russian assets to Ukraine: The U.S. House of Representatives on April 20 passed a bill that would allow the seizure and ...
kyivindependent.com/us-house-approves-bill-to-transfer-seized-russian-assets-to-ukraine/
$60 billion in US aid: no certain path to victory: It took months of delays and desperate pleas from Ukraine, but the US House of Representatives has finally ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/60-billion-in-us-aid-no-certain-path-to-victory/
Christopher Meloni Pounces On Kevin McCarthy's Bonkers 2016 Election Claim: The "Law & Order" star joined a number of critics who weren't having it with the ...
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Kevin McCarthy's Call For Election 'Fairness' Gets Swift Pushback From Fox News Host
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Jeffries: Biden not weighing in on whether Democrats should save Johnson: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Friday the White House is not ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4605621-hakeem-jeffries-joe-biden-mike-johnson-marjorie-taylor-greene-ukraine/
Inside the $95B House package focused on aiding Ukraine, Israel: Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled a long-awaited package of bills that will provide military aid ...
apnews.com/article/ukraine-israel-gaza-aid-speaker-johnson-9097da3511a7cd9b0e9a7b9ce52141b3
Mike Johnson skips nuclear option that would protect his speakership: A rules change this Congress "harmed this office and our House majority ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/mike-johnson-motion-to-vacate-rules-change
Jamie Raskin and James Comer Shouting Match Sends House Hearing Off the Rails: The heated back-and-forth began with Rep. James Comer (R-KY) interrupting Rep ...
thedailybeast.com/jamie-raskin-and-james-comer-shouting-match-sends-house-hearing-off-the-rails
Paid articlePaid Ukraine decision in the US Congress: Triumph for Biden, slap in the face for Putin
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Paid articlePaid Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to the abyss
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War against Ukraine: US House of Representatives approves billions in aid to Ukraine
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/us-repraesentantenhaus-bewilligt-ukraine-hilfen-in-milliardenhoehe
Paid articlePaid Fox News Host Confronts Marjorie Taylor Greene on 'Creating Drama': "I don't apologize for standing firm in my belief, in my faith and my absolute allegiance to ...
newsweek.com/fox-news-host-confronts-marjorie-taylor-greene-creating-drama-1892591
US Congress moving on bipartisan action to punish Iran after revenge attack on Israel
apnews.com/article/iran-israel-strikes-congress-republican-mike-johnson-2de6fb87d4471b4681f3dd9d4cdc5c01
US Aid to Ukraine: The Weapons Package That Infuriates Russia: After a long blockade, the US House of Representatives voted for $60 billion in aid to Ukraine ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/plus251137374/US-Hilfen-fuer-die-Ukraine-Das-Waffenpaket-das-Russland-wuetend-macht.html
Paid articlePaid US House of Representatives supports confiscating frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's benefit
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452182/
House to Vote on China’s Iranian Oil Imports After Israel Attack: The US House of Representatives is poised to vote Monday on legislation aimed at countering ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/house-to-vote-on-china-s-iranian-oil-imports-after-israel-attack
Paid articlePaid Speaker Johnson won’t raise bar on motion to vacate rule: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced Thursday that he won’t seek to raise the bar for removing a ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4603425-johnson-ouster-rule-motion-to-vacate-ukraine/
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