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Zelensky in DC & COVID Test Distribution | Afternoon Update | 9.21.23

Sep 21, 2023
05:49
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Ukrainian President Zelensky seeks support in fight against Russia. Concerns about Colony Ridge becoming hub for cartels. Biden admin expands work permission for Venezuelan immigrants, allocates funds for COVID tests. Cisco acquires AI firm Splunk. Updates on 2023 NFL season.
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  • Ukrainian President Zelensky sought support in the US against Russia, but was denied a joint session of Congress.
  • Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, steps down as chairman, leaving his son in charge of Fox and News Corp.

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Ukrainian President meets with US leaders to seek support in fight against Russia

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky met with US Senate and Congressional leaders to request continued support in Ukraine's fight against Russia. Although he spoke with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, he was denied the opportunity to address a joint session of Congress. President Joe Biden has requested $24 billion in funding for Ukraine, but the exact amount needed from the US taxpayer remains undisclosed.

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