Biden presses for Ukraine funds after intense Oval Office meeting
After an intense Oval Office session with President Biden, Senate leaders and Speaker Johnson faced pressure to pass a hefty $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine Israel and Gaza. The group warned of dire consequences from delay and pressed Johnson to act while border talks continue.
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Second Term Outlook: Biden or Trump Face Congress Challenge
CQ Roll Call suggests neither Biden nor Trump will achieve much legislation through Congress in a likely second term. Historical data show two term presidents underperform in House votes by about 30 percent and Senate talks by about 15 percent, with Reagan Clinton Bush and Obama illustrating varying declines across chambers.
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Nations decline to send troops to Ukraine amid war fears
The AP reports Germany and Poland will not deploy troops to Ukraine as NATO says no plan to send troops. The Kremlin warns of inevitable wider war if NATO boots enter Ukraine, while Macron hints at future possibilities. Scholz cites consensus against ground troops by European and NATO states.
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Biden and Trump win Michigan primaries in rematch path
Biden defeats Dean Phillips as Democratic primary cements a Biden Trump rematch. Trump sweeps five states, Haley losing in Michigan, while the uncommitted vote grows beyond 10,000, signaling party dissension and strategy on Gaza.
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