Biden admin. launches airstrike in Syria, welcomes nuclear talks with Iran & to send $3B to Ukraine
Air-strikes in Syria, nuclear negotiations with Iran and more aid to Ukraine are all on the Biden administration’s foreign policy agenda this week.
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DOD sending $775M in military aid to Ukraine
Yet another military aid package being sent to Ukraine is in the works. According to reports on Friday, the Pentagon approved $775 million shipment worth of weapons and other military equipment to be sent to the country.
Fmr. Amb. Haley: Fall of Afghanistan was day America became weak
During an interview on Tuesday, former Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, said that the withdrawal from Afghanistan was the day America began to look weak to the world.
State Dept. continues to promise return of Iran Nuclear Deal
Promises made, promises promised” continues to be the Biden administration’s foreign policy approach to the Middle East and Central Asia. This comes as the White House has promised to get Iran to come back to the 2015 nuclear deal and rescue US allies still trapped in Afghanistan.
Biden signs protocols supporting Finland, Sweden NATO membership
Thanks to Joe Biden, Sweden and Finland are inching closer to becoming part of NATO. In his latest attempt to spite Russia amid the Ukraine crisis, President Biden moved to bolster the geo-political power of NATO.
WH slams Texas, Ariz. for sending migrants to D.C.
The White House attacked Texas and Arizona amid D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s request for National Guard troops to deal with the bus loads of migrants coming from both states. During a press briefing Thursday, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre accused both GOP led states of using migrants as a “political ploy.”
Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms ‘continue to improve’
President Joe Biden’s corona-virus symptoms continue to improve. That’s according to a letter from Biden’s physician on Saturday, which said his primary symptoms “though less troublesome” include sore throat, runny nose, loose cough and body aches.
Trump weighs in on Biden’s handling of Russia-Ukraine situation
The 45th president asserted the ongoing situation between Russia and Ukraine would not be happening if he was still in the White House. Donald Trump released a statement Tuesday, saying he knows Russian President Vladimir Putin very well and the leader would have never done what he’s doing now during the last administration.
Ukraine conflict adds new urgency to get Marine vet Paul Whelan released from Russia
The escalating tensions between the United States and Russia over Ukraine are worrying supporters of Michigan’s Paul Whelan, who fear … Read more
Video: Trump-backed Army combat vet Sean Parnell announces bid for U.S. Sen. Toomey’s seat
Sean Parnell has officially declared his candidacy to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate. Parnell, a Republican, is a former Army platoon leader, … Read more