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War supplemental stymied in Senate over border holdup - Roll Call

Senate Republicans blocked a war funding package, making good on their threat to hold up aid to Ukraine without an immigration overhaul.

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Trump allies defend his ‘day one’ dictatorship: ‘All he needs’

His supporters embrace the label or downplay his own words and actions as a joke while critics warn against ‘normalised fascism’

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Biden slams GOP for ‘gift’ to Putin as he urges passage of Ukraine funding

Mr Biden is pressing for Congress to approve aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan without delay

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Biden has successfully appointed 159 federal judges through December 1 of his third year

President Joe Biden (D) has appointed and the Senate has confirmed 159 Article III federal judges through December 1, 2023, his third year in office. The Senate had confirmed 164 of President Donald Trump’s (R) appointees at this point in his term.

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Watch: Biden urges Congress to approve more funding for Ukraine

Watch as Joe Biden delivers a speech urging Congress to pass his national security supplemental request, including funding to support Ukraine, on Wednesday (6 November).

The Independent UK

Two candidates filed to appear on Tennessee’s Democratic presidential primary ballot

The filing deadline for Tennessee’s Democratic presidential primary passed on Dec. 5, 2023. President Joe Biden qualified outright for the March 5, 2024, ballot, since the Tennessee Democratic Party submitted his name to the secretary of state. Dean Phillips sought ballot access for the Democratic primary by submitting a petition…

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Senate Republicans block funding bill that included aid for Ukraine and Israel

Congress unlikely to approve more funding for Ukraine before end of year after GOP demanded stricter border regulations

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Fake electors in Wisconsin first to admit Biden won election and face penalty

The group of Republicans formally acknowledged the wrongdoing and will be barred from serving as presidential electors again

The Guardian - US

In Mexico, Yellen announces economics sanctions as the US aims to crack down on fentanyl trafficking

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has announced economic sanctions against 15 people and two companies that the United States says are linked to a Mexican drug cartel

The Independent UK

US expects to announce new weapons aid for Ukraine as Congress is stalled on more funding

U.S. officials say the Biden administration is expected to announce a new $175 million package of military aid to Ukraine

The Independent UK

Four 2024 Republican Candidates Face Off in a New Debate: What Have They Said About Latinos?

Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy and Chris Christie engage tonight. The main Latino-related topics among hot button issues in past editions

Latin Times

US election: as the first Republican primary looms, a Trump win looks inevitable – but who comes second matters

Former president Donald Trump has pitched himself as the inevitable Republican nominee for the White House in 2024. So much so that he’s already floating potential picks for his cabinet.

The Conversation

Hunter Biden still pushing for public testimony as House subpoena deadline looms

The missive from Hunter Biden’s attorney comes as House Speaker Mike Johnson prepares to seek a vote on whether to formally authorise an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

The Independent UK

Trump doubles down on claim that his gaffes are ‘sarcastic’

Trump defended gaffes at Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity

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The White House is changing its tune on Israel – but does it matter in practice?

Biden’s rhetoric toward the Netanyahu government is toughening. But critics say his words aren’t backed up by the threat of action

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Why billionaires are flocking to Haley

Haley's eagerness to cut entitlement programs is winning over the richest Republicans

The Guardian - US

Biden’s $106bn supplemental aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan fails in procedural vote – as it happened

The Senate votes 51-49 against advancing Joe Biden’s $106bn aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The Independent UK

President Joe Biden and the White House support Indigenous lacrosse team for the 2028 Olympics

President Joe Biden is pushing for the Indigenous nation that invented lacrosse to be able to play under its own flag when the sport returns to the Olympics in 2028

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Tuberville ends holdout on most high-ranking military nominations

After holding up the promotions or new assignments of several hundred senior officers for nearly a year, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville relented to pressure from both GOP and Democratic Senate members and ended most of his campaign against a military policy on abortion.

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Move Over Biden, Congress' Approval Rating is Just 13%: The Kiplinger Letter

According to a recent Gallup poll, Congress’ approval rating is the lowest since 2017.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Earth on the verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points

Humanity faces ‘devastating domino effects’ including mass displacement and economic ruin, scientists warn. Plus, why are shopping malls pushing teenagers away?

The Independent UK

What the Republican candidates have said on the war in Ukraine

Leading Republican candidates share a similar stance of withdrawing the US from the international stage

The Guardian - US

Cuba health and education hollowed out as staff join emigration exodus

US ‘maximum pressure’ sanctions have slashed wages for state workers leading to a brain drain hitting the Revolution’s ‘pillars’

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Update on presidential state filing deadlines—which ones have passed, which ones are next, and how many candidates are in

Welcome to the Thursday, December 7, 2023, Brew.

The Independent UK

Biden calls on world to forcefully condemn rape of women during Hamas attack

US president decries ‘unimaginable cruelty; of reported sexual violence and says we ‘can’t just look away’

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