Ukraine aid package
Coverage of Ukraine aid package in the Nexus archive.
- Far-left 'Squad' Dems mix up Jewish colleagues in botched attack — then get burned by their own votes
Two far-left House Democrats, Summer Lee and Ilhan Omar, mistakenly attacked Rep. Josh Gottheimer, confusing him with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, then faced backlash after Gottheimer highlighted their votes for a Ukraine aid package. The dispute arose after Gottheimer criticized democratic socialists in the Democratic Party, accusing them of hijacking the party, while Lee and Omar defended their stance on Ukraine aid and Israel support.
- Far-left 'Squad' Dems mix up Jewish colleagues in botched attack — then get burned by their own votes
Two far-left House Democrats, Summer Lee and Ilhan Omar, incorrectly accused moderate Rep. Josh Gottheimer of signing Ukraine-bound artillery shells, confusing him with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro. Gottheimer retaliated by highlighting their votes for a $60.8 billion Ukraine aid package, exposing their role in funding military assistance. The incident reflects broader Democratic Party infighting over antisemitism and support for Israel.
- Democrat bankrolling Graham Platner's campaign ripped for downplaying abuse allegations and more top headlines
A Democrat bankrolling Graham Platner's campaign is criticized for downplaying abuse allegations against him. The Senate passed a $70 billion funding package for ICE and Border Patrol, while other headlines include a Trump rally announcement, a House Ukraine aid vote, and a Coast Guard migrant vessel interception.
- Several Republicans vote with Democrats to pass Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions package
The House of Representatives passed a Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions package with bipartisan support, voting 226 to 195. Several Republicans joined Democrats to approve the measure.