Foreign aid bill passes US House. What’s next for Speaker Johnson?

Foreign aid bill passes US House. What’s next for Speaker Johnson?

Will the GOP be more unified following the passage of a new foreign aid bill? What could shifts in support for RFK mean for the election?
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President Biden signed off on a $95 billion foreign aid package
approved by Congress this week. It includes military funds to
Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. While Democrats were happy to work
with the Republican leadership to get the bill done, a more
conservative wing of the GOP was less than thrilled. Will the
package cost another speaker of the House their job? And how are
U.S. allies feeling about the drawn-out fight to get a deal done?


New polling from NBC shows a shift in support for Robert F.
Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign. The independent candidate is
trending upward with voters who would otherwise be supporting
former President Donald Trump. How will the Trump and Biden camps
prepare to deal with a growing third-party challenge?


Early electoral maps reveal a short list of battleground states.
What will it take to capture the electoral votes that will define
the 2024 election?

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