The Biden administration once more bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel

Biden bypasses Congress on emergency weapons sale to Israel

For the second time this month the Biden administration is bypassing Congress to approve an emergency weapons sale to Israel.

Biden taking flak from Dem Senators over arms sale to Israel - National Zero

Democratic Senators Tim Kaine (Virginia) and Chris Van Hollen (Maryland) voiced objections to the Biden Administration’s decision to sell $147 million in armaments in a move that skirted around typically normal Congressional oversight, the Washington Post reports. “Just as Congress has a crucial role to play in all matters of war and peace, Congress should have full visibility over the weapons we transfer to any other nation,” Kaine said in a st…

Biden again bypasses Congress for weapons sale to Israel

Micaela Burrow Daily Caller News Foundation The Biden administration used emergency powers to bypass congressional approval to sell weapons to Israel for the second time since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on Friday, The Associated Press reported. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Congress he had determined Israel has an emergency requirement for the fuses, charges and primers and other components of the 155mm ammunition Israel is al…

Biden Administration Approves New Emergency Weapons To Israel

The $147.5 million sale comes as Israel’s assault on Gaza continues with no end in sight.

Airstrikes hit camps in central Gaza as Biden administration approves new weapons sales to Israel

Israeli warplanes struck two urban refugee camps in central Gaza on Saturday, as the Biden administration approved a new emergency weapons sale to Israel.

Biden Administration Bypasses Congress On Israel Weapons

WASHINGTON — For the second time this month the Biden administration is bypassing Congress to approve an emergency weapons sale to Israel as Israel continues to prosecute its war against Hamas in Gaza under increasing international criticism. The State Department said Friday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken had told Congress that he had made a second emergency determination covering a $147.5 million sale for equipment, including fuses, cha…