Senate Advances Foreign Aid Bill Despite Trump Opposition

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Senate Advances Foreign Aid Bill Despite Trump Opposition
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The US Senate advanced a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, despite opposition from Republican hardliners and Donald Trump. The bill, crucial for Ukraine as it faces Russia's invasion, received bipartisan support with 18 Republicans backing the legislation. The aid includes support for Ukraine, Israel's conflict with Hamas, and partners in the Indo-Pacific, as well as humanitarian assistance for various conflict zones. The bill faces an uncertain future in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, with potential hurdles and opposition from some Republicans.

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