Biden to Ask Congress for $100 Billion in Ukraine, Israel Aid
President Biden will ask Congress for $100 Billion in funding for Ukraine and Israel emergency aid, Bloomberg reports. The new package aims to give additional support for Israel after the Hamas attack, as well as maintain ongoing support for Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion. JUST IN: 🇺🇸 President Biden to ask Congress for $100 billion in funding for Ukraine and Israel, Bloomberg reports. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) October 17, 2023 The US Congress is currently putting together a joint emergency financial aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. Israel earlier today asked the United States for emergency military aid to support their ongoing war with Hamas. According to sources familiar with the proposal, the White House is pairing the aid to Hamas with proposed Aid to Ukraine in order to have additional leverage to sway a package for Ukraine, which has struggled to make it past the Republican House. Also Read: Israel asks the US for $10 Bi...