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Biden Left the Presidential Race, but His Legacy Depends on It

Biden's presidency and legislative achievements are at stake in the upcoming election, particularly regarding clean energy and foreign policy.

Ukraine war briefing: Biden plans military aid surge from billions still available, say reports

Biden plans significant military aid for Ukraine before leaving office amidst uncertainty over future support under Trump.

US to send Ukraine a further $275 in military aid including 'nuclear protective equipment' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US is intensifying military aid to Ukraine, providing $275 million in critical support amidst concerns about future aid under a potential Trump presidency.

Biden as lame duck president: What the administration can do in last days in office

Biden administration is urged to maximize remaining time to secure U.S. aid for Ukraine before Trump takes office.

National Security Adviser Makes Covert Trip to Kyiv

Urgency in providing aid to Ukraine
Strategizing military support for Ukraine

Biden's Domestic, Foreign, and Familial Issues

President Biden's agenda is facing challenges from various fronts, including domestic, foreign, and familial issues.
Republicans are prioritizing negotiations over border-security policies instead of approving additional aid for Ukraine.

Biden Left the Presidential Race, but His Legacy Depends on It

Biden's presidency and legislative achievements are at stake in the upcoming election, particularly regarding clean energy and foreign policy.

Ukraine war briefing: Biden plans military aid surge from billions still available, say reports

Biden plans significant military aid for Ukraine before leaving office amidst uncertainty over future support under Trump.

US to send Ukraine a further $275 in military aid including 'nuclear protective equipment' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US is intensifying military aid to Ukraine, providing $275 million in critical support amidst concerns about future aid under a potential Trump presidency.

Biden as lame duck president: What the administration can do in last days in office

Biden administration is urged to maximize remaining time to secure U.S. aid for Ukraine before Trump takes office.

National Security Adviser Makes Covert Trip to Kyiv

Urgency in providing aid to Ukraine
Strategizing military support for Ukraine

Biden's Domestic, Foreign, and Familial Issues

President Biden's agenda is facing challenges from various fronts, including domestic, foreign, and familial issues.
Republicans are prioritizing negotiations over border-security policies instead of approving additional aid for Ukraine.
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#republican-party

Vance Honed Populist Views in the Senate, Auditioning for Trump

Senator J.D. Vance's early Senate challenges led to his eventual selection as former President Trump's running mate.

The Most Pro-Ukraine Republicans in the House

Bipartisan support for Ukrainian aid remains strong among some Republicans despite political division and legislative gridlock.

Republican Senator Calls U.S. Military A Disaster' and Says We Couldn't Beat Anybody Right Now'

Sen. Tuberville criticizes the U.S. military's current effectiveness and asserts it needs significant improvements.

Trump Deflates

Ukraine won in the House vote on aid while Trump lost, indicating Trump's decreasing influence within the Republican Party.

Vance Honed Populist Views in the Senate, Auditioning for Trump

Senator J.D. Vance's early Senate challenges led to his eventual selection as former President Trump's running mate.

The Most Pro-Ukraine Republicans in the House

Bipartisan support for Ukrainian aid remains strong among some Republicans despite political division and legislative gridlock.

Republican Senator Calls U.S. Military A Disaster' and Says We Couldn't Beat Anybody Right Now'

Sen. Tuberville criticizes the U.S. military's current effectiveness and asserts it needs significant improvements.

Trump Deflates

Ukraine won in the House vote on aid while Trump lost, indicating Trump's decreasing influence within the Republican Party.
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#chancellor-scholz

Germany's far-right AfD look to capitalize on snap election DW 11/08/2024

AfD demands immediate new elections following the collapse of Chancellor Scholz's government, leveraging public discontent to strengthen their political positioning.

Germany's far-right AfD hopes to benefit from early election DW 11/08/2024

AfD urges immediate new elections, claiming Chancellor Scholz has lost public trust and calling for a vote of confidence next week.

Scholz's refusal to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine divides German government

Chancellor Scholz refuses to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine fearing escalation with Russia.
Internal coalition discord over Germany's stance on excluding certain weapons systems in aid to Ukraine.

Germany's far-right AfD look to capitalize on snap election DW 11/08/2024

AfD demands immediate new elections following the collapse of Chancellor Scholz's government, leveraging public discontent to strengthen their political positioning.

Germany's far-right AfD hopes to benefit from early election DW 11/08/2024

AfD urges immediate new elections, claiming Chancellor Scholz has lost public trust and calling for a vote of confidence next week.

Scholz's refusal to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine divides German government

Chancellor Scholz refuses to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine fearing escalation with Russia.
Internal coalition discord over Germany's stance on excluding certain weapons systems in aid to Ukraine.
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History Suggests That Trump's Approach to Putin Is All Wrong

Trump's communications with Putin raise concerns about future U.S.-Russia relations and aid to Ukraine.
Historical context indicates U.S. engagement may empower Putin rather than foster diplomacy.
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Poland's NATO Support Is Existential

Poland's military expansion reflects its commitment to NATO and proactive defense against external threats.

Olaf Scholz, Rishi Sunak boost defense ties in Berlin DW 04/24/2024

Germany praised for defense spending and aiding Ukraine, UK to boost defense ties with Germany, investments in artillery systems and renewables, Europe continuing support for Ukraine amid US aid

Poland's NATO Support Is Existential

Poland's military expansion reflects its commitment to NATO and proactive defense against external threats.

Olaf Scholz, Rishi Sunak boost defense ties in Berlin DW 04/24/2024

Germany praised for defense spending and aiding Ukraine, UK to boost defense ties with Germany, investments in artillery systems and renewables, Europe continuing support for Ukraine amid US aid
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US announces new round of military assistance for Ukraine

The U.S. has announced a $125 million aid package for Ukraine to enhance air defence capabilities amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.

The Most Anti-Ukraine Republicans in the House

Republican opposition to aid for Ukraine has intensified since regaining control of the House, shifting legislative support amidst budgetary concerns.

German leader says Europe must keep increasing aid to Ukraine after US approves new military help

Europe must continue to support Ukraine post-U.S. aid approval. Scholz reaffirmed refusal to send Taurus missiles citing responsible use concerns.

Trump Deflates

House's vote on Ukraine aid signifies support for Ukraine and resistance against Trump's influence.

That's Russian State Television!' Erin Burnett Aghast at Marjorie Taylor Greene Clips Making the Rounds in Russia

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's anti-Ukraine stance has led to her appearing on Russian state television, causing concern and backlash within her party.

Mike Johnson targets Ukraine, Israel and TikTok in foreign aid push

House GOP struggles with foreign aid decisions amidst factional divide.
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Speaker Johnson warns Senate against border deal, suggesting it will be dead on arrival' in House

House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes Senate deal on border enforcement and Ukraine aid.
The deal faces opposition from Republicans, including former President Donald Trump.

Trump to hold Mar-a-Lago joint appearance with Johnson amid speakership threat

Mike Johnson faces ousting threat as House speaker, seeks support from Trump despite recent disagreements.

David Cameron meets Donald Trump amid push to shore up Ukraine support

David Cameron is holding talks with Donald Trump to discuss Ukraine aid and Nato's future.
Cameron urges US lawmakers to approve urgent assistance for Ukraine amidst opposition from some members.

Speaker Johnson warns Senate against border deal, suggesting it will be dead on arrival' in House

House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes Senate deal on border enforcement and Ukraine aid.
The deal faces opposition from Republicans, including former President Donald Trump.

Trump to hold Mar-a-Lago joint appearance with Johnson amid speakership threat

Mike Johnson faces ousting threat as House speaker, seeks support from Trump despite recent disagreements.

David Cameron meets Donald Trump amid push to shore up Ukraine support

David Cameron is holding talks with Donald Trump to discuss Ukraine aid and Nato's future.
Cameron urges US lawmakers to approve urgent assistance for Ukraine amidst opposition from some members.
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Rubin: Will Speaker Johnson stand up to Trump and allow vote on Ukraine aid?

Long-term U.S. security interests are at risk due to political battles within the GOP, impacting aid to Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war live: US House speaker negotiates with White House over wartime funding for Ukraine

House Speaker negotiating with White House on Ukraine aid package deviating from Senate's foreign security package.

Vowing the U.S. Will Do Our Job,' Johnson Searches for a Path on Ukraine

Speaker Mike Johnson emphasizes the importance of American aid to Ukraine despite opposition within his party.
Mr. Johnson faces challenges navigating the delicate political tightrope regarding Ukraine aid amidst hard-right views in his party.

EU foreign ministers meet on Ukraine aid, Hamas sanctions DW 03/18/2024

EU foreign ministers discussing aid for Ukraine, sanctions on Hamas and Israeli settlers.
Possible outcomes include allocating $5.45 billion for military assistance and imposing sanctions on human rights violators.
#mitch-mcconnell

McConnell calls on Johnson to bring up Ukraine vote

McConnell defers specifics about Ukraine aid to Johnson due to internal politics of GOP
McConnell hopes House Democrats and Republicans will do what the Senate did

McConnell to Step Down as Leader at the End of the Year

Mitch McConnell relinquishing GOP leader role due to ideological differences with Trump's party leadership.
McConnell advocates for continued military assistance to Ukraine and U.S. global leadership.

McConnell calls on Johnson to bring up Ukraine vote

McConnell defers specifics about Ukraine aid to Johnson due to internal politics of GOP
McConnell hopes House Democrats and Republicans will do what the Senate did

McConnell to Step Down as Leader at the End of the Year

Mitch McConnell relinquishing GOP leader role due to ideological differences with Trump's party leadership.
McConnell advocates for continued military assistance to Ukraine and U.S. global leadership.
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Biden Summons Lawmakers to White House as Shutdown Deadline Looms

President Biden is convening Congressional leaders to resolve deadlock on funding for government operations, Ukraine aid, and Israel security.
Lawmakers are pressured to strike a deal to avert a partial government shutdown by looming deadlines.

Biden to Convene Congressional Leaders as Partial Shutdown Looms

President Biden to convene congressional leaders on government funding and aid for Ukraine and Israel
Hard-right lawmakers are holding up the spending bill with demands for conservative policy conditions

Biden Summons Lawmakers to White House as Shutdown Deadline Looms

President Biden is convening Congressional leaders to resolve deadlock on funding for government operations, Ukraine aid, and Israel security.
Lawmakers are pressured to strike a deal to avert a partial government shutdown by looming deadlines.

Biden to Convene Congressional Leaders as Partial Shutdown Looms

President Biden to convene congressional leaders on government funding and aid for Ukraine and Israel
Hard-right lawmakers are holding up the spending bill with demands for conservative policy conditions
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Putin gains every day' Congress fails to send Ukraine aid, top Biden official says

Putin gains without US aid for Ukraine
US House pressured to pass aid package for Ukraine

Inside Conservatives' Effort to Filibuster Ukraine Aid

Conservative senators are filibustering efforts to pass Ukraine aid through the Senate.
Their motivations include concerns over impeachment and prioritizing domestic issues over foreign aid.

Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Border Package, Scuttling Deal They Had Demanded From Democrats

Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package
Republicans insist on pairing money for conflicts abroad with help for the U.S. border
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Senators Release Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, but Fate Remains Uncertain

Senate Republicans and Democrats have reached a compromise plan to crack down on unlawful migration across the U.S.-Mexico border
The plan faces challenges in Congress due to deep divisions and opposition from both Republicans and former President Donald Trump

Russia-Ukraine war live: US senate deal to secure fresh funding for Ukraine under threat

Bipartisan US Senate talks on a border security deal that is a condition for further Ukraine aid are under threat.
Failure to strike a deal would have global implications, with the Pentagon warning that Ukrainian soldiers risk running out of ammunition in their war with Russia.

Johnson Digs In Against Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden

Speaker Mike Johnson argues against striking an immigration deal with Democrats, focusing on securing the border first.
President Biden seeks to revive stalled legislation to send aid to Ukraine, but faces opposition on immigration from Johnson and other Republicans.

Senators Release Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, but Fate Remains Uncertain

Senate Republicans and Democrats have reached a compromise plan to crack down on unlawful migration across the U.S.-Mexico border
The plan faces challenges in Congress due to deep divisions and opposition from both Republicans and former President Donald Trump

Russia-Ukraine war live: US senate deal to secure fresh funding for Ukraine under threat

Bipartisan US Senate talks on a border security deal that is a condition for further Ukraine aid are under threat.
Failure to strike a deal would have global implications, with the Pentagon warning that Ukrainian soldiers risk running out of ammunition in their war with Russia.

Johnson Digs In Against Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden

Speaker Mike Johnson argues against striking an immigration deal with Democrats, focusing on securing the border first.
President Biden seeks to revive stalled legislation to send aid to Ukraine, but faces opposition on immigration from Johnson and other Republicans.
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Johnson shuts door on swift consideration of Senate border deal

Senate negotiations on infrastructure face hurdles in the GOP-controlled House
House conservatives may oppose border reform efforts and Ukraine aid

Ukraine, Russia fight from the skies as Kyiv's EU aid hangs in the balance

Russia plans to increase air defense missile production as conflicts escalate in Ukraine.
The EU is holding a crucial summit focused on passing a budget amendment to finance Ukraine.

Trump Campaign Sends Vetting Documents to Eight VP Contenders

Trump campaign sent paperwork to potential VP contenders like Vance, Rubio, Cotton, Scott, Stefanik, Donalds, Burgum, and Carson.

Where J.D. Vance stands on key issues

J.D. Vance is a populist aligned with Trump but can clash with Republican leadership on some issues.

New $2.3B Ukraine aid package sets Kyiv up to fail - and time's running out

President Biden's incremental aid approach to Ukraine may not be sufficient for success, potentially leading to a strategic setback for NATO.

G7 leaders to kick off summit in Italy's southern Puglia

Global affairs, aid to Ukraine, Gaza conflict, investment in Africa to dominate G7 summit.
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