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Arizona Mishaps Pile Up for Turning Point USA

TL/DR - Turning Point USA, a right-wing youth organization, has experienced some difficult revelations. Rep. Austin Smith, a senior leader in the organization, has withdrawn his reelection bid amid accusations of election fraud. Additionally, two Turning Point journalists have admitted to harassing and assaulting a gay Arizona State University…

Biden Receives Global Boost from Aid Package

TL/DR - President Biden informed President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine about a congressional breakthrough that will result in significant new U.S. military aid for Ukraine, the first in 16 months. This follows the House's passage of a landmark $95 billion foreign aid package, which includes $61 billion for Ukraine, $26 billion for Israel and…

The Economist reports on latest US politics news: Congress approves aid package

TL/DR - The US House of Representatives has approved a $95bn aid package, including $61bn for Ukraine. In Tennessee, workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant voted to join the United Auto Workers union, marking a significant win for unions in the historically anti-union South. Meanwhile, Robert F Kennedy Junior, who is running a third-party…

What Could $60 Billion in Aid for the Ukraine War Purchase?

TL/DR - The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a $60 billion aid package for Ukraine, which is expected to be passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Biden. The aid package will supply the Ukrainian war effort with much-needed defense systems, with a significant amount set aside to replenish U.S. defense stockpiles. American…