White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that US President Joe Biden’s administration opposes the submission of the Republican bill to the House of Representatives, which provides for additional aid to Israel without allocating new money to Ukraine. This was reported by RIA News.
According to him, the presidential administration is opposed to such a trick, which will do nothing to protect the borders, will not help Ukraine in any way, and will also prevent humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people.
Jean-Pierre emphasized that the White House has been working with Republican and Democratic senators for several months. This was necessary to agree on a bill that would finance national security on the southern border of the United States and at the same time make it possible to send aid to Ukraine and Israel.
Before that, according to data taken from a letter from US House Speaker Mike Johnson, the US House of Representatives we will evaluate A $17.6 billion aid package to Israel will be announced next week.
Formerly American political scientist Mearsheimer statedBiden is afraid of getting in the way of the Israel lobby.