House Republicans are gearing up for a fight with the administration over paused military aid to Israel.

One part of that, a bill preventing Biden from pausing aid, could likely highlight the growing divisions among Dems.

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UPDATED: WH says due to the ongoing war, it has accepted the Israeli government's assurances it is not violating stipulations on the use of U.S. military aid.

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Updated: State Dept. says it was 'reasonable to assess' that U.S.-supplied weaponry had at times been used by Israel 'in instances inconsistent with its obligations under international humanitarian law' or 'best practices.'

BREAKING: The Biden administration has announced it has ACCEPTED Israeli gov’s assurances it is not violating US or international law in Gaza

NEW: A State Department report is expected to conclude that Israel has NOT violated international or U.S. law in Gaza but will be highly critical of its conduct.

The report is expected to be sent to Congress IMMINENTLY

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NEW: Biden is stuck ‘between a rock and a hard place’ politically as he faces scrutiny for halting arms shipment to Israel.

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The House agreed to the Steve Scalise motion to table H.Res. 1209 - In the matter of vacating the office of Speaker of the House by a vote of 359-43, seven present.

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BREAKING: Speaker Johnson and Senate minority leader McConnell send a letter to President Biden expressing alarm about the decision to pause a weapons shipment to Israel and ask for clarification by the end of the week

K-12 administrators pushed back today at lawmakers over accusations of tolerating rising cases of antisemitism.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — US paused shipment of bombs to Israel to signal opposition to Rafah invasion, senior administration official says.

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MAN 2: no, they’d probably oust me

A bill that would codify the definition of antisemitism in light of ongoing protests is slowly making its way through the Senate.

Here’s what to know about the mwasure, the controversy surrounding it, and its chances of passing.

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Judge Aileen Cannon has indefinitely postponed former President Donald Trump’s classified documents trial in Florida, citing significant issues around classified evidence that would need to be worked out before the federal criminal case goes to a jury. cnn.it/3UOHtt0

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