Senate Democrats' Efforts to Block Israeli Arms Sales Fail
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The Senate voted against a resolution to halt U.S. arms sales to Israel amid divisions within Democrats and international criticism over Israel's actions in Gaza, with Bernie Sanders leading efforts for the resolution. Other political developments include debates over stock trading bans for lawmakers, the reshuffling of U.S. attorneys by Trump, and legislative efforts on transparency and judicial appointments.
- Senate votes down Israel arms sales ban, despite growing Democrat support Politico
- Record number of Democrats join failed bid to block weapons sales to Israel Al Jazeera
- Record number of Senate Democrats vote to block weapon sales for Israel The Hill
- US Senate rejects bids to block arms sales to Israel over Gaza Reuters
- Senate Dems' bid to block $675 million Israeli arms deal fails Axios
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