Billions of dollars of Ukraine aid depend on a man who six months ago was best known for his deep social conservatism, his evangelical Christian faith, and his fierce defense of Donald Trump after the former president lost the 2020 election.
President Joe Biden faces legal and operational obstacles if he tries to mimic Donald Trump’s policies to restrict asylum access and crack down on migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border.
This week will help decide the future of Mike Johnson’s speakership — as well as aid to Ukraine that supporters say is necessary to avoid another world war.
Speaker Mike Johnson plans separate House votes this week on new aid to Israel and Ukraine — an attempt to assemble fragile coalitions and speed weaponry to both besieged allies.
The House plans to consider legislation this week related to Iran after its attack on Israel. Speaker Mike Johnson is also in talks with the White House on an aid package for Israel, which could include funds for Ukraine.
Senate candidate David McCormick led Bridgewater Associatesas the hedge fund steered millions of dollars in investments into Chinese military companies, according to documents analyzed by Bloomberg Government.
The US and Japan unveiled plans to deepen their security ties as President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a visit highlighting Japan’s importance as a key ally in countering China.
The White House summit tomorrow between President Joe Biden, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has one overriding goal: deepening US cooperation with two key allies on the front lines of tensions with China.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida heads to Washington looking to strengthen his country’s alliance with the US while sidestepping issues that cast their ties in an unfavorable light — including the planned takeover of US Steel.
BY Brandon Lee, Jeannie Baumann and Giuseppe Macri
Congress returns this week with a lot on its agenda this year, including bipartisan tax cuts that would benefit US companies with large capital expenditures and legislation to force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell its popular social video network.