Biden's Speech: US President Confronts Putin's Aggression and Global Instability| Oneindia
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In a prime-time Oval Office address, President Joe Biden accused both Hamas and Russian President Vladimir Putin of seeking to "completely annihilate" neighboring democracies.
Biden pledged to seek substantial funding from Congress for Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing the investment's importance for America's global leadership and national defence.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was āstunningā that Congress has not yet approved tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance for Ukraine, as his administration warned of dire consequences for Kyiv - and a āgiftā to Russia's Vladimir Putin - if lawmakers don't act.
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US President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned what he said was Sexual violence by Hamas during the October 7 attacks on Israel, which the Palestinian militants deny.
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In a pivotal development on Capitol Hill, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to address US senators via video on Tuesday during a classified briefing. This comes as the Biden administration intensifies its efforts to secure approval for a significant $106 billion fund allocation for various geopolitical needs, including the wars in Ukraine, Israel, and other critical security requirements.
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White House Urges Congress , To Approve Ongoing , Support For Ukraine.
On December 4, the White House warned Congress that the
administration will be unable to continue providing Ukraine
with assistance without further congressional support.
On December 4, the White House warned Congress that the
administration will be unable to continue providing Ukraine
with assistance without further congressional support.
NBC reports that Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young told legislators that the U.S. is āout of money ā and nearly out of timeā for supporting Ukraine.
NBC reports that Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young told legislators that the U.S. is āout of money ā and nearly out of timeā for supporting Ukraine.
I want to be clear: without congressional
action, by the end of the year we will run
out of resources to procure more weapons
and equipment for Ukraine and to provide
equipment from U.S. military stocks, Shalanda Young, Office of Management and Budget Director, via NBC.
There is no magical pot of funding
available to meet this moment, Shalanda Young, Office of Management and Budget Director, via NBC.
According to Young, failing to provide aid would , ākneecap Ukraine on the battlefield, not only putting
at risk the gains Ukraine has made, but increasing
the likelihood of Russian military victories.ā.
Young reportedly urged congressional
leaders to approve the Biden administration's
supplemental spending request. .
I must stress that helping Ukraine
defend itself and secure its future
as a sovereign, democratic, independent,
and prosperous nation advances
our national security interests, Shalanda Young, Office of Management and Budget Director, via NBC.
It prevents larger conflict in the region
that could involve NATO and put U.S.
forces in harmās way and deters
future aggression, making us all safer, Shalanda Young, Office of Management and Budget Director, via NBC.
Young's letter to Congress comes amid
a deadlock among lawmakers over ongoing
U.S. support for both Ukraine and Israel.
NBC reports that GOP legislators have looked to leverage
approving foreign aid for the enactment of tougher U.S.
immigration policy at the nation's southern border.
NBC reports that GOP legislators have looked to leverage
approving foreign aid for the enactment of tougher U.S.
immigration policy at the nation's southern border
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Russian lawmakers set the 2024 presidential election for March 17, edging Putin closer to a potential fifth term. Amid limited rivals due to bans and imprisonment, his victory seems assured. Challengers face stringent signature requirements without party support.
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This Day in History:, Pearl Harbor Is Bombed.
December 7, 1941.
360 Japanese warplanes carried
out the Sunday morning surprise attack
on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor.
2,400 Americans were killed in the attack.
Another 1,200 were wounded.
Five U.S. battleships,
three destroyers and seven other ships
were either destroyed or sunk.
Japan lost fewer than 100 men during the attack.
The next day, following President Franklin Roosevelt's
"Infamy" speech, Congress recognized
a state of war between the U.S. and Japan.
America had entered World War II.
Three days later, war was declared on
the U.S. by Germany and Italy.
The American contribution
to the successful Allied war
effort cost more than
400,000 American lives
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Revanth Reddy's eight-year quest to dethrone KCR in Telangana culminated in a historic win for Congress, securing 64 seats against KCR's BRS in the recent elections. This victory positions Revanth as Telangana's probable next CM, marking an incredible comeback from 2015's legal turmoil and political setbacks.
#RevantReddy #KCR #Telangana #BRS #Congress #Electionresults #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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Pranab Mukherjee mentioned how Rahul's strong opposition to a government ordinance in 2013, where he publicly criticised it, hurt the Congress in the 2014.. DNA
In a decisive electoral day, the BJP gains dominance in three key states, showcasing widespread support, while the Congress makes its mark in Telangana, setting.. IndiaTimes
Kevin McCarthy Is Leaving Congress Early, , Wonāt Run for Reelection in 2024.
The former House speaker made the
announcement in a 'Wall Street Journal' op-ed.
I have decided to depart the House
at the end of this year to serve
America in new ways. I know my
work is only getting started, Kevin McCarthy, via 'Wall Street Journal' op-ed.
I will continue to recruit our countryās
best and brightest to run for elected
office. The Republican Party is
expanding every day, and I am
committed to lending my experience to
support the next generation of leaders, Kevin McCarthy, via 'Wall Street Journal' op-ed.
McCarthy was ousted as
House speaker in October.
His temporary successor, former speaker pro tempore
Patrick McHenry, a McCarthy ally, announced that he
will not seek reelection next year either.
House Republicans, particularly those who voted
to oust McCarthy, had mixed reactions about his
retirement announcement, 'USA Today' reports.
I thank him for his service
and wish him well, Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., one of the eight GOP members
who voted to oust McCarthy, via 'USA Today'.
Matt Gaetz, on the other hand, took
to X to simply write, "McLeavin.'".
Rep. Carlos Gimenez took to X to call McCarthy a "leader of conviction" with whom
he has been "proud to stand alongside.".
Rep. Kevin Kiley called the former speaker
"irreplaceable in terms of the value that he brought
to our delegation and the entire conference.".
Once McCarthy leaves Congress, a special election to fill his spot must be declared by Gov. Gavin Newsom within 14 days.
Once McCarthy leaves Congress, a special election to fill his spot must be declared by Gov. Gavin Newsom within 14 days.
Once that declaration is made, the election must take place "within 126 to 140 days," according to 'USA Today.'
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During a visit to Israel and the West Bank, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps calls on further āaccessā to deliver āa lot more aidā into Gaza. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Ukraine is still waiting for its allies to provide modern aircraft like F-16 fighter jets, to help in the fight to take back territory from Russia. For now, the army and airforce have to make do with equipment that has been flying since the Soviet era. DW's Max Zander met up with a helicopter crew ahead of a mission in eastern Ukraine.
#RussiaUkraineWar #UkrainianAirpower ##UkraineTechnology #UkrainianAircrafts #SovietEraTechnology #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWarNews
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