Morning Wire Biden Calls for Israel “Pause” & Trump Sons Testify | 11.3.23
Nov 3, 2023
President Biden's call for a humanitarian pause in Israel's military actions stirs political debate and pressures. The Trump sons face legal heat as they testify in a fraud trial, revealing family dynamics and potential political impacts. The Los Angeles District Attorney race heats up, showcasing a mix of progressive challengers eyeing public safety priorities. The podcast also touches on lingering national debt concerns, framing it as a looming security threat.
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Biden Administration Calls for "Humanitarian Pauses"
- The Biden administration is calling for "humanitarian pauses" in Israel's campaign against Hamas.
- These pauses aim to allow aid distribution while minimizing Hamas's regrouping time.
Emergency Funding Bill for Israel
- Speaker Mike Johnson introduced an aid bill providing $14 billion to Israel, offset by IRS cuts.
- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer stated the bill would be "dead on arrival" in the Senate.
Trump Sons Testify
- Don Jr. and Eric Trump testified in court regarding their involvement in the Trump organization's business practices.
- Both claimed limited involvement in the financial documents central to the fraud case.