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Speaker Johnson navigates 'mission impossible' to avoid shutdown, without clear plan

Congress has a week to avoid a government shutdown. But the new speaker is facing familiar GOP divisions trying to pass his party's own spending bills and still hasn't decided on a short term bill.

WEKU

Government Shutdown Deadline Redux: How Could You Be Affected?

A new government shutdown is looming, which would impact many different government services.

Kiplinger

House approves aid package for Israel, but not for Ukraine

The first substantial legislative effort in Congress to support Israel in the war falls far short of President Biden's request for nearly $106 billion that would also back Ukraine as it fights Russia.

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Senate sidesteps Tuberville's hold and confirms new Navy head, first female on Joint Chiefs of Staff

The Senate has circumvented a hold by Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville and confirmed Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy

The Independent UK

Republican senators push back on Tuberville’s military blockade on Senate floor

Republican senators angrily challenge senator Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers

The Independent UK

Republicans confront Tuberville over military holds in extraordinary showdown on Senate floor

Republican senators are angrily challenging Sen. Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers

The Independent UK

Biden’s Israel funding request gets scrutiny, hits early hurdle

US rights group says president’s request to Congress suggests US may ‘bankroll’ displacement of Palestinians.

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How the UK’s emphasis on apocalyptic AI risk helps business

Experts say focus of the UK’s global AI summit on ‘frontier AI’ distracts from regulation of existing ills of technology

The Guardian - US

Trump kids' testimony could backfire

Trump's three oldest children are expected to take the stand at trial that will determine Trump Org.'s future

Salon

‘Trial within a trial’: Trump’s strategy on verge of imploding

The ex-president faces two trials that will set the tone for the messy ones ahead: his New York fraud trial, and an unofficial trial in the court of public opinion

The Guardian - US

‘You want your senators to read books’: Todd Young talks politics and AI - Roll Call

“Existing laws and regulations will help us address most of the risks,” says the Indiana Republican, who’s carving his own path on the Hill.

Roll Call

US judge threatens to hold Trump in contempt for violating gag order

Judge says the former president could face penalties for failing to retract previous remarks about court staff.

Al Jazeera

'Not in our name': The Jewish New Yorkers speaking out against 'dehumanisation' of Palestinians

New York is home to the largest Jewish population outside of Israel, a two million-strong community that has suffered anguish in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Many Jewish New Yorkers back the Israeli government's response to the attacks and have rallied in support of Israel.…

France 24

Trump fined $5,000 for social media post violating gag order in fraud trial

Judge Arthur Engoron avoided holding the ex-president in contempt for now, but reserved the right to do so

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The Guardian - US

New York’s Jewish community rallies for release of Israeli hostages: ‘They should be on the front page’

Thousands gathered in Times Square to demand the release of an estimated 203 people taken by Hamas on 7 October

The Guardian - US

US senators to reportedly visit Middle East to show support for Israel

Lindsey Graham, who said he wants to see Gaza ‘levelled’, among bipartisan group expected to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Reason

The Latest Trump Gag Order Is Relatively Narrow but Still Raises Constitutional Questions

A federal judge barred the former president from "publicly targeting" witnesses, prosecutors, or court personnel.

Foreign Policy

How Congressional Chaos Hampers U.S. Aid to Israel, Ukraine

Republican infighting continues as emergency crisis response funding is put on ice.

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President Biden Plans Surprise Visit To Israel, Boosting Support Amidst Gaza Conflict

Biden's visit to Israel underscores strong U.S. backing as Israel prepares for major ground offensive against Hamas.

The Independent UK

Chuck Schumer rushed to shelter in Tel Aviv amid rocket attacks

72-year-old Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish official in the history of the United States

Al Jazeera

Thousands of NYC protesters chant ‘Free Palestine’ amid Israeli bombing

The pro-Palestinian protests, which were met with pro-Israeli demonstrations, were largely held peacefully.

The Guardian - US

Trump ally Jim Jordan emerges as next Republican House speaker nominee - as it happened

House remains without speaker as Jordan only has a backing of 152 Republican members

The Guardian - US

Kushner says Chuck Schumer told family friends ‘Jared’s going to jail’

Trump son-in-law says his mother called him to say top Democrat upset her with remarks to ‘our friends on the Upper East Side’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Michael Wolff: Donald Trump is now more than Teflon — every ‘woe’ makes him stronger

There are just shy of 100 days until the Iowa Republican caucus on January 15, 2024, followed a few weeks later on February 6 by the Republican New Hampshire primary. These are the only political thresholds that could defeat, or even disrupt, Donald Trump’s sweep to the Republican nomination —…

The Guardian - AU

Biden says Israel ‘has a duty to respond’ to attacks – as it happened

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