Good morning and welcome to the Sunday edition of Morning Wire, where we give you the weekend rundown to get ready for the week ahead. Today, narco-violence in Argentina, a theme park accident and a group of tiny Taylor Swift fans.
But first, a look at the $95 billion aid package.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after the House voted to approve $95 billion in foreign aid. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
A look at what’s in the $95 billion foreign aid package passed by the House
In a rare Saturday session, the House swiftly approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies. Democrats and Republicans banded together after months of hard-right resistance over renewed American support for repelling Russia’s invasion.
Here’s a look at what’s in the package as it heads to the Senate. Read more.
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Former President Donald Trump appears for jury selection in his trial at Manhattan criminal court in New York. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via AP, Pool)
Trump was forced to listen silently as potential jurors offered their unvarnished assessments of him
Over the past week, Donald Trump has been forced to sit inside a New York courtroom and listen to a parade of potential jurors share their assessments of him in his criminal hush money trial. It’s a dramatic departure for the former president who is accustomed to spending his days in cheering crowds and constant adulation. Read more.
An unprecedented wave of narco-violence is stunning an Argentina city
The river port city Rosario, once well-known as the birthplace of soccer star Lionel Messi and revolutionary Eduardo “Che” Guevara, has grown notorious in recent years as a drug-trafficking hub with an escalating homicide rate. The dangers reached new heights last month when narco-gangs targeted civilians in a deadly rampage to retaliate against the government’s efforts to crack down on incarcerated kingpins. Read more.
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Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles is pictured in 2021.(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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