U S split with Europe over Ukraine at U N votes
United States refused to blame Russia for the Ukraine invasion in three U N votes, siding with Russia on one resolution and abstaining on others, amid a tense display of transatlantic strains during President Trump’s visit with President Macron. The General Assembly approved the Ukrainian resolution 93 to 18 with 65 abstentions, marking a drop from earlier strong support.
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Leaders pledge military support against Russia in Kyiv
Ukraine marked the three year war anniversary as Russian advances press the front while Western leaders gathered in Kyiv to reaffirm aid and warn of wider security implications. Trump hinted at a peace deal including Russian acceptance of European peacekeepers, while Putin floated a broader settlement.
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Conservative media star named FBI deputy director
Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent and conservative pundit, is chosen as FBI deputy director by President Trump. He will serve under Kash Patel, who was sworn in as FBI director, as the bureau shifts focus to crime-fighting and potential restructuring.
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House budget fights loom as Congress aims for one step plan
Washington House Republicans push a one step budget reconciliation path for fiscal 2025 while seeking to reverse Biden era rules via Congressional Review Act actions on gas water heaters and methane fees. Senate leaders conduct late night votes on the budget with a defense and immigration focus. Senate nominates Daniel Driscoll for Army secretary as Pentagon leadership shakeup dominates week. Lori Chavez-DeRemer confirmation vote expected along with other cabinet nominees.
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