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White House scraps plan for B-52s to entertain at state dinner against backdrop of Israel-Hamas war

The White House has scrapped plans to have the B-52s perform at Wednesday's state dinner for Australia’s prime minister

The Independent UK

Mark Meadows reportedly testified to grand jury after receiving immunity

Trump’s former chief of staff gave evidence in special counsel investigation into effort to overturn 2020 election, ABC reports

The Guardian - US

Mark Meadows told Trump that 2020 election fraud claims were bogus, report says

ABC News confirms The Independent reporting on ex-chief of staff’s immunity deal

The Independent UK

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Watch: Karine Jean-Pierre and John Kirby hold White House press briefing

Watch again as Karine Jean-Pierre and John Kirby held the daily White House press briefing on Tuesday, 24 October 2023.

The Independent UK

Becerra, White House release $3.7 billion in home heating aid - Roll Call

The Biden administration is releasing 90 percent of the fiscal 2024 allocated funding for LIHEAP, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Roll Call

White House defends Albanese state dinner

A star-studded White House state dinner featuring pop legends The B52s and celebrities will go ahead despite questions about its timing.

AAP

Biden abruptly ends Middle East remarks to go to Situation Room

The precise reason for the Mr Biden’s departure was not made clear

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Scramble for speakership - Roll Call

House Republicans head back to the drawing board this week in search of a speaker nominee who can win a majority vote.

Roll Call

As lawmakers digest supplemental, a way forward remains unclear - Roll Call

The lack of a House speaker is just one factor in an uncertain legislative path for President Biden's $106 billion emergency funding request.

Roll Call

First Thing: Israel launches ‘limited raids’ into Gaza Strip overnight

White House says there will be ‘continued flow’ of aid, after Biden speaks with Netanyahu. Plus, far-right populist Javier Milei comes second in the first round of Argentina’s presidential election

The Guardian - UK

Israeli military preparing ‘unrelenting attacks’ – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can follow the Guardian’s new live news blog on the Israel-Hamas conflict here

The Guardian - AU

SCOTUS Will Decide When the Government's Social Media Meddling Violates the First Amendment

The justices agreed to consider whether the Biden administration's efforts to suppress online "misinformation" were unconstitutional.

Reason

Mitch McConnell backs Biden’s $106bn aid request for Israel and Ukraine

Republican Senate minority leader says he and president are ‘in the same place’ on support linked to both conflicts

The Guardian - US

How Sidney Powell's Plea Deal Could Hurt Trump in the Georgia Racketeering Case

The election conspiracy theorist struck a deal that allows her to avoid prison by testifying for the prosecution.

Reason

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The Guardian - US

Biden sends $106bn aid request to Congress for Israel, Ukraine and Gaza

Move follows president’s prime-time address to nation but faces uncertain future with House of Representatives still paralysed

The Independent UK

White House unveils $105bn budget request for Israel and Ukraine aid

White House budget director warns Congress members: ‘The world is watching’

WEKU

The White House is asking for almost $106 billion for Israel, Ukraine and the border

Congress declined to give the White House $24 billion in aid for Ukraine in late September. Now there's a much bigger request, which also includes money for Israel and other priorities.

Roll Call

White House asks Congress for $106 billion in security supplemental - Roll Call

The White House unveiled its $106 billion supplemental funding request for aid for Israel, Ukraine, and border security.

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The Independent UK

Who is Jim Jordan, Trump’s ousted choice for Speaker of the House?

Eric Garcia chronicles the career of the Ohio Republican, once called a ‘legislative terrorist’ who helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, and who failed to replace Kevin McCarthy

Salon

Biden visits war zone as GOP melts down

There's a tiny, stupid war raging within the Republican Party. Joe Biden paid attention to the war that matters

The Guardian - US

Israel defence minister tells troops they will soon see Gaza – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Jim Jordan is a conservative hellraiser in the House. Now he’s Trump’s top choice for speaker

Eric Garcia chronicles how the Ohio Republican, once called a ‘legislative terrorist’ who helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, is now trying to replace Kevin McCarthy

WEKU

White House nominee to lead the FAA glides through a Senate committee vote

The Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance the nomination of Michael Whitaker to head the FAA, at a time when aviation experts say the U.S. air travel system shows mounting signs of stress.

The Guardian - AU

Egypt’s president agrees to open the Rafah crossing – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Who is Jack Lew? Biden’s Israel ambassador nominee prepares for confirmation hearing

In September, President Joe Biden nominated longtime Washington bureaucrat Jack Lew to serve as the US ambassador to Israel

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