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i saw the perfect piece of legislation. we are not insured that in a time of divided government. and in a time where there are lots of different opinions there is no question whatsoever the houses made many strong improvements to the senate bill and the product we have sent over there is much better. this package, i will note because is very important also includes national security priorities and many of them. got democrats to support aid to israel. there's a lot of misinformation out there about the bill and i want to make one point of one issue that any of this money go to hamas? or to a terrorist organization or what have you? that under is not fun of the un agency includes tours to tears o participate in the october 7 attack on israel. we also have a language that prevents it from any of the funding going to hamas or any

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BBC News

statements and also the desire of the americans to get the israelis to start thinking about the day after in gaza and how to achieve this long term security that the israelis need is going to hopefully lead the prime minister netanyahu to avoid escalating things further in iran and really start focusing on the priorities of the israeli state as its stated objectives have laid out. thank you very much forjoining us and your thoughts. at least 58 people have died after their boat capsized in capital of central african republic's, bangui, on friday. most of the 300 passengers on the overcrowded ferry were travelling to attend a funeral. thousands of people have taken to the streets of the canary islands to protest against the impact of mass tourism. they say too many visitors are damaging the environment, and pricing locals out of the housing market. there are now calls for the spanish government to limit

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BBC News

of going back and so the last thing israel needs right now is to get dragged into a war and of course, we can't forget that president biden has explicitly said to the israelis that the us will not support an israeli offensive attack on iran that would be akin to a war. so all of those, the diplomacy behind the scenes, the public statements and also the desire of the americans to get the israelis to start thinking about the day after in gaza and how to achieve this long—term security that the israelis need is going to hopefully lead the prime minister netanyahu to avoid escalating things further in iran and really start focusing on the priorities of the israeli state as its stated objectives have laid out. meanwhile in iraq, a base used by pro—iranian militias has been damaged by a large explosion, a day after israel's

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Alex Witt Reports

pass this as one large foreign aid package. the four bills will be packaged as one and they will go to the senate for approval sometime in the next few days. altogether the build include $95 billion of an aide package champion by joe biden for months now with some changes from the version past two months ago. here is speaker johnson after the passage of the bills. >> i know there are critics of the legislation. it is not perfect. we are not insured that. in a time of divided government at a time where there are lots of different opinions but there is no question whatsoever but the house has made many strong improvements to the senate bill and the product we have sent over there is much better. this package, i will note, this is important, also includes national security priorities in many of them. it is the only way that we can get democrats to support aid to israel. that is a fact.

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BBC News

separated into three separate priorities about what everyone is watching is aid for ukraine, over 60 billion us dollars. then aid for israel, $25 billion, also a provision there for humanitarian assistance to gaza as well, and then over a billion us dollars set aside for taiwan and security priorities in the indo—pacific region. this has been long awaited —— $8 billion. it is expected to pass because there'll be enough democratic lawmakers to pushit be enough democratic lawmakers to push it through as well for some we saw that with the procedural vote on the floor, but then this comes to the floor, but then this comes to the crux of the criticism we know speakerjohnson is facing and why it had been stalled for so long, because an increasing chorus of republicans are against more aid to ukraine at a time when there has not been a tougher security bill for the southern border, and as such he had not thought he would be able to take it to the floor, but seemingly he

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Ayman

so after months of delay and dysfunction, house speaker mike johnson finally managed to push through a long stalled aid package. just hours ago, in a bipartisan vote, lawmakers approved three separate bills that will send billions of dollars in foreign aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan. a fourth bill, including a variety of national security priorities, like a prospective tiktok ban and sanctions on russia, china, and iran also cleared the chamber. the senate is expected to take up the package, which totals over $95 billion early next week. that said, i highly doubt that mike johnson is taking a victory lap tonight. publican speaker is staring down growing threats of an ouster from members of his own caucus, with the motion to vacate that could come as soon as house lawmakers return from a weeklong recess. but republicans are the only ones dealing with some intraparty fractures.

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CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield

thing our process in the end ensured that each member was able to consider the individual supplemental elements on their own merits, which is exactly how the house is supposed to work. i know there are critics of the legislation. i understand that it is not a perfect piece of legislation. were not insured that in a time of divided government and in a time where there are lots of different opinions, but there's no question whatsoever that the house has made many strong improvements to the senate bill and the product that we've sent over there is much better this package, i will note because it's very important, also includes national security priorities and many of them. but it is the only way that we could have gotten democrats to support aid to israel. and that's a fact there is a lot of misinformation out there about the bill and i just want to make one point about one issue that has been drawn. a lot of attention and that is creating of this funding go to hamas or two a terrorist organizations or what have you. and we put safeguards& the legislation to

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CNN Newsroom

critical of as having members of hamas with within numbers. and there's the big tension obviously between unrwa and israel at the moment some nations not funding unrwa and to the detriment of the people of gaza, they say, yeah, so many see them as the most effective network at getting aid to where it needs to be inside the gaza strip. nic robertson, jerusalem. thanks very much. i want to bring in retired trailing army major general mc ryan mick, a great to have you back with us. i'm going to start with ukraine first, $60 heading to ukraine. certainly very welcome. we've been hearing ukrainian officials from president linsky on down, sounding the warning about what it would mean if they didn't get this aid. so what is it going to mean for ukraine's troops and concrete? terms oh good. >> i alex a major shot in the arm for ukraine in the warfighting realm, they should see very quick infusions about hillary in air defense munitions. these are the two big priorities and the pentagon

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

together in the situation room by secure videoconference to the pentagon. number one, you are trying to ascertain what happened. what were their targets? was there success in hitting those targets? number two, you are taking extra precautions to secure u.s. personnel and military facilities across the region and diplomatic facilities, by the way. we have vulnerable facilities to potential iranian and places like iraq. so job number one of any administration is to make sure we check on the defenses of our personnel in the region. then i think you are undertaking a diplomatic strategy, reaching out to israel because if you did do this, is this it, or is this the beginning of further escalation? reaching out to other countries in the region, the arab states. what are they hearing? trying to send messages to the iranians. de-escalate, avoid this becoming a regional war. those are your main priorities. understanding what is

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The Lead With Jake Tapper

drones, for example, that's something that had been discussed today though that's probably not going to be the topic of conversation. the high the top of the agenda. it's really hard to see exactly what they are, what their priorities you're going to be until they come out now that meeting in about 2.5, three hours time, john will talk to you then i'll be right. >> thank you foreign financial assistance for israel will be on the agenda view as house lawmakers saturday, that's when they set to vote on a number of bills foreign aid, including for israel, ukraine, and us allies in the pacific the source told cnn if the bill's go through, the senate will probably approve the bill by the middle of next week. hello, cillian presidency has condemned united states or vetoing palestine speed for full membership in the united nations. described the veto is quote, unfair, immoral, and unjustified also, called out the us where it's contradictory policy which claims to support a two-state solution will, on the other hand, using its veto against palestine israel's foreign

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