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Defense Funding Standoff & Joe Biden Pseudonyms | 11.1.23

Nov 1, 2023
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House Speaker and President Biden at odds over funding for Israel and Ukraine, potential divisions within the Republican party, ongoing discussions regarding a $14 billion bill, controversies surrounding President Biden including the Joe Biden pseudonym case and allegations of Justice Department interference, allegations of James Biden benefiting financially from his political connections, federal court ruling regarding the Southern border, controversy over border security and immigration policies in Texas.
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  • The new House Speaker plans to introduce separate funding bills for Israel and Ukraine due to differing opinions within the Republican party and the GOP electorate.
  • The National Archives has found over 80,000 emails with aliases used by Joe Biden, but the process of retrieving and reviewing them for potential corruption investigations is slow.

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New House Speaker's Standalone Funding Bill for Israel

The new House Speaker, Mike Johnson, plans to introduce a standalone funding bill for Israel, separate from the funding for Ukraine. President Biden has threatened to veto unless the money for Israel is tied to aid for Ukraine. Johnson argues that funding Ukraine and Israel separately is important due to differing opinions within the Republican party and the GOP electorate. The Speaker hopes to gather enough support for the Israel bill before addressing the issue of aid to Ukraine.

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