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U.S. Sells Israel Weapons & Ohio’s Non-Citizen Voter Purge | Afternoon Update | 5.15.24

May 15, 2024
07:28
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The podcast discusses the U.S. selling weapons to Israel, an increase in consumer prices, upcoming debates between Biden and Trump. It also covers voter roll purges, funding suspensions, military charges, corporate layoffs, and chain closures in a news roundup.
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  • Biden administration sells $1 billion in new weapons to Israel for defense amidst political complexities.
  • Ohio seeks to purge voter rolls of 137 non-citizens, emphasizing the need for improved verification processes.

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Biden Administration Proceeding with $1 Billion Weapon Sale to Israel Despite Political Tensions

The Biden administration is set to sell over $1 billion in new weapons to Israel, including technical vehicles and ammunition. This move comes amidst political complexities, with Biden aiming to manage politics at home while allowing Israel to defend itself. The sale contrasts with a separate halt in bomb shipments to Israel, showcasing a delicate balance in U.S. foreign policy approaches.

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