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Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war

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President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.

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  1. Biden to visit Jordan and Israel as as fears grow over larger regional conflict

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  2. Biden declares Israel and Ukraine support is vital for US security, will ask Congress for billions

    Headline from East Idaho News ·

  3. Newest

    Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war

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  1. Fortune

    Biden to visit Jordan and Israel as as fears grow over larger regional conflict (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Officials have said they would ask Congress for upward of $2 billion in additional aid for both Israel and Ukraine

  2. Wall Street Journal

    What Aid Is the U.S. Sending to Israel? (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The U.S. is surging military assistance to facilitate a “swift, decisive and overwhelming” response and support the defense of Israel, President Biden said after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack. Biden, who is set [to visit Israel](https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/bidens-trip-to-israel-carries-risks-for-u

  3. Washington Times

    Biden discusses Israel aid package with bipartisan senators who returned from Tel Aviv (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden spoke Tuesday with a bipartisan group of five senators who were in Tel Aviv last weekend, to discuss providing aid to Israel in its war with Hamas.

  4. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Biden to deliver prime-time foreign policy address on Israel, Ukraine wars on Thursday (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The Oval Office address is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Thursday.

  5. CBS News

    Biden to deliver Oval Office address on Israel and Ukraine on Thursday (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Biden will deliver an address to the nation about the recent Hamas attacks against Israel​ and the ongoing war in Ukraine​, the White House said.

  6. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Biden plans to ask Congress for $100 billion in Ukraine, Israel aid (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    President Joe Biden is considering a supplemental request of approximately $100 billion that would include defense assistance for Israel and Ukraine alongside border security funding and aid to nations in

  7. NBC News

    Biden to deliver a primetime foreign policy address Thursday (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The address comes on the heels of the president's trip to Israel to show support in the wake of the Hamas terror attacks.

  8. Wall Street Journal

    Biden to Deliver Oval Office Address Thursday on Israel, Ukraine (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    President Biden will address the nation about the U.S. response to the Israel-Hamas conflict and Russia's war in Ukraine, the White House said. The remarks from the Oval Office will be delivered at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday and come on the heels of Biden's visit to Israel to reaffirm U.S. support for it

  9. The Kyiv Independent

    Bloomberg: Biden plans to ask Congress for $100 billion in Israel, Ukraine aid (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    U.S. President Joe Biden is reportedly considering a supplemental request valued at about $100 billion that would include defense aid for Ukraine and Israel, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 17 citing anonymous sources.

  10. Deadline

    Biden To Address The Nation & World From Oval Office Thursday On Israel Trip, Gaza Invasion & Ukraine War (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Before Air Force One has even touched down on American soil from Joe Biden’s trip to a grieving Israel, the White House has just announced the President will be speaking to the country and th…

  11. Wall Street Journal

    U.S. Aid Being Sent to Israel: What to Know (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The U.S. is providing military assistance to facilitate a “swift, decisive and overwhelming” response and support the defense of Israel, President Biden said after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack. Biden, who is headed to Israel, has also expressed concern about hostages and the humanitarian impact of the Isra

  12. Local News 8

    Biden promises to request ‘unprecedented support package for Israel’s defense’ from Congress (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Lauren Fox, Betsy Klein, Arlette Saenz, Kayla Tausche and MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he plans to ask Congress for an “unprecedented support package for Israel’s defense” later this week.

  13. NBC News

    Biden expected to seek $60B for Ukraine and aid for Israel in $100B funding request (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The White House on Friday is expected to submit to Congress a supplemental funding request that will also seek money for Taiwan and the U.S.-Mexico border, sources said.

  14. Euromaidan Press

    Media: Biden expected to ask Congress for $100 bn package including aid to Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    Euromaidan Press's feed description

    The Biden administration may request $100 billion in supplemental yearlong funding for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and domestic matters like border funding, according to anonymous sources cited by Politico and Reuters.

  15. PBS NewsHour

    Despite setbacks, Biden reaches aid breakthrough on Israel trip (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The president announced the U.S. will be providing $100 million in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank to support the more than a million displaced people in need of water, food, medical care and other needs.

  16. PJ Media

    Biden Looking to Link Israel, Ukraine, and Border Security Funding in $100 Billion Package (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    Biden is going to send the package to the House by the end of the week. It's hoped that by then, Republicans will have a speaker and

  17. NBC Chicago

    Biden says support for Israel and Ukraine is ‘vital' for US security, will ask Congress for billions (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    President Joe Biden declared it is “vital for America’s national security” for Israel and Ukraine to succeed in their wars, making the case Thursday night for deepening U.S. involvement in a rare Oval Office address as he prepared to ask for billions of dollars in military assistance for both countr…

  18. WJTV Jackson

    Biden will deliver a rare Oval Office address as he seeks billions of dollars for Israel and Ukraine (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    WJTV Jackson's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a rare Oval Office address Thursday night as he prepares to ask for additional billions of dollars in military assistance for Israel and Ukraine, …

  19. Cheddar

    Biden Declares Israel and Ukraine Support Is Vital for U.S. Security, Will Ask Congress for Billions (opens Cheddar)

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    Cheddar's feed description

    Addressing the nation from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden has made his case for major U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.

  20. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Biden plans rare Oval Office address, seeks billions for Israel, Ukraine (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    His speech comes the day after his high-stakes trip to Israel, where he showed solidarity with the country in its battle against Hamas.

  21. KVIA El Paso

    Biden declares Israel and Ukraine support is vital for US security, will ask Congress for billions (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By CHRIS MEGERIAN and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring that U.S. leadership “holds the world together,” President Joe Biden told Americans on Thursday night the country must deepen its support of Ukraine and Israel in the middle of two vastly different, unpredictable and bl…

  22. France 24

    Biden to rally Americans on Israel, Ukraine support (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    US President Joe Biden is set to deliver a rare Oval Office speech Thursday urging Americans to back Israel and Ukraine at what he says is a perilous moment for democracy around the globe.

  23. WWL New Orleans

    'We cannot give up on peace': Biden declares support for Israel and Ukraine is 'vital' for U.S. security (opens WWL New Orleans)

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    WWL New Orleans's feed description

    President Joe Biden said he would send an urgent funding request to Congress, which is expected to be $105 billion for the next year.

  24. Local News 8

    Biden plans to use Oval Office address to make case for wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    dent Joe Biden plans to make a direct appeal to the American people to continue funding Ukraine and Israel amid their war efforts in an Oval Office address Thursday, according to two administration officials.

  25. PolitiFact

    PolitiFact - U.S. aid to Israel: What to know (opens PolitiFact)

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    PolitiFact's feed description

    President Joe Biden is planning to ask Congress for more money to support Israel's military response to the Hamas attack

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