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US Senate Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill

par This Is Beirut, 13/02 20:01 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The US Senate approved a bill on Tuesday that would provide Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with a total amount of $95 billion in financial aid, amid claims of the importance of adopting an isolationist stance first and foremost. The US Senate on Tuesday approved long-delayed funding for Ukraine's war effort, part of a foreign aid package that ...

Senate Democrats Call on Biden to Push for Palestinian State

par This Is Beirut, 20/03 23:02 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Over one-third of the Democratic members of the US Senate urged President Joe Biden's administration to pursue "bold" measures towards the establishment of a Palestinian state, marking the latest instance of resistance against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. More than a third of the US Senate's Democrats called on President Joe Biden's ...

House Republicans Announce Vote on $61 bn in Ukraine Aid

par This Is Beirut, 17/04 20:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Republicans in the United States House of Representatives announced on Wednesday, a vote on a military aid package for Ukraine, including billions of dollars allocated to Taiwan and Israel. The Republican leader in the House of Representatives announced Wednesday a vote on a massive new military aid package that includes some $61 billion in ...

Biden to Meet Democratic Governors, to Assuage Age Concerns

par This Is Beirut, 03/07 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Joe Biden is to meet Democratic governors, Wednesday, to assuage growing anxiety over the viability of his candidacy following a disastrous debate performance. The White House said Biden will meet with Democratic governors on Wednesday evening, to reassure them of his competence as he faces growing pressure to withdraw his candidacy, following ...

Biden Faces Critical Week as Dissent Grows in Democratic Party

par This Is Beirut, 08/07 10:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden faces a critical week Monday that will test his standing at home and abroad, as moves to force him to quit his fight for a second White House term gather pace. The 81-year-old has so far defied calls to step aside, after a disastrous debate last month threw into stark relief fears that he is too old to serve as president ...

Biden Firms Up Reelection Bid Among Senior Democrats

par This Is Beirut, 10/07 09:21 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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President Joe Biden won much-needed support from senior Democrats and gave a confident NATO summit speech Tuesday, but doubts over his age and fitness continued to dog his reelection bid. The top Democrat in the House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries, held meetings with members about whether to ditch Biden as their 2024 candidate following his ...

Biden to Give Farewell Address at Party Convention

par This Is Beirut, 19/08 11:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden will give a bittersweet farewell address at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, passing the torch to Kamala Harris as the party's nominee for November's election. Less than a month after his stunning withdrawal and Harris' astonishing ascent, Biden can expect a hero's send-off from many of the same ...

Obama to Hail Harris as Future of Party in Upcoming Speech

par This Is Beirut, 20/08 12:54 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Barack Obama will hail Kamala Harris as the future of the Democratic Party on Tuesday as she is formally crowned its presidential nominee after a roller-coaster ride in US campaign politics. Former President Obama, still hugely popular and an influential figure in the party, will tell delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago ...

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