Topics discussed include Congressman Jim Jordan losing a vote for speaker of the House, the IDF's discovery and killing of Hezbollah terrorists, President Biden's Oval Office address, NYC Mayor's proposal for migrant families, a lawsuit against Cryptofirms and Gemini, allegations against a crypto firm for fraud, findings on a controversial housing development attracting illegal settlements, armed robberies near a university campus, a fatal car crash involving college students, and the death of actor Bert Young.
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Congressman Jim Jordan loses bid for speaker of the House, highlighting the need for GOP unity.
Israel Defense Force engages in clashes with Hezbollah terrorists and proposes increased support for Israel's security.
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GOP seeks new speaker nominee as Jim Jordan loses support
Congressman Jim Jordan has lost a third vote for election as speaker of the House, prompting the GOP conference to look for a new nominee. Despite efforts by eight Republicans to persuade holdouts to vote for Jordan, his bid was opposed by 25 Republicans in Friday's tally. Jordan expressed his commitment to support the next GOP nominee, emphasizing the need for unity in order to serve the American people.
Israel discovers and kills Hezbollah terrorists, President Biden commits support
The Israel Defense Force reported the killing of three Hezbollah terrorists along the Lebanon border. The IDF has also engaged in clashes with armed men in the region, with tensions escalating following the October 7th Hamas attack. In a recent prime-time address, President Biden highlighted the importance of supporting both Israel and Ukraine. He proposed a security package, costing over $105 billion, that includes additional funding for Israel's security and an allocation of $60 billion to reload Ukraine's weapons supply.
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Speaker of the House Vote, Clashes with Hezbollah, Biden's Address, and More
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