Trump Administration Approves $8.6B Arms Sales to Middle East, Bypassing Congress
The Trump administration approved an $8.6 billion arms package for Middle East allies, circumventing congressional review for the military sales.
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Trump administration approves $8.6 billion arms packages to Middle East: List of countries and weapons
The military sales, totalling over $8.6 billion, has been sanctioned for Israel, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar.
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United States President Donald Trump’s administration has bypassed congressional review to approve military sales totalling over $8.6 billion to Middle Eastern allies Israel, Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The State Department announcements on Friday came as the US and Israel’s war against Iran marked nine weeks since its start and more than three weeks since a fragile ceasefire came into effect. The State Department said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that an...
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Marco Rubio says an emergency exists that requires immediate sales to Israel, Qatar, Kuwait and UAE
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