Who are today fighting for the same things. We fought for 250 years ago. Freedom independence, selfdetermination. And now, as i walk through kyiv with president zelensky, with air raid sirens sounding in the distance, i felt something ive always believed more strongly than ever before. America is a beacon to the world still oil still. Whereas my friend Madeleine Albright said the indisplay senseable nation tonight, there are innocent people all over the world who hope because of us, who believe in a better life, because of us, who are desperate not to be forgotten by us. And are waiting for us. But time is of the essence. As i know, we have our divisions at home. We have to get past them. We cant let petty partizan angry politics get in the way of our responsibilities as the great nation. We cannot and will not let terrorists like hamas and tyrants like putin win. I refuse to let that happen in moments like these, we have to remind we have to remember who we are. We are the United Stat
Ktvu fox two news at 730 and the president plans to send that urgent funding request to Congress Tomorrow. So good evening, everyone. Im heather holmes. Or earlier tonight, the president spoke about his recent trip to the middle east where he met with israeli president benjamin netanyahu. He says he got firsthand glimpses of the horrors facing that country in its war with hamas militants. I met with israelis who had personally lived through horrific horror of the attack by hamas on the 7th of october, more than 1300 people slaughtered in israel, including at least 32 american citizens. Scores of innocents from infants to the elderly, grandparents, israelis, americans taking hostage, as i told, the president also called for more military aid for ukraine in its protracted war against russia. The white house is expected to formally request as much as 100 billion in Emergency Assist for the war torn nations. But the proposal is likely to be met with opposition on capitol hill. Foxs Carolin
For ukraine as it continues to fight its own grinding war against russia. President biden said that protecting our allies is a cornerstone zone of american security. He called the us the essential nation that will help build a world that is safer and more peaceful. Well, history has taught us that when terrorists dont pay a price for their terror, when dictators dont pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos and death and more destruction. They keep going and the cost and the threats to america and the world keep rising. President biden also said the us supports the rights of the Palestinian People and expressed sympathy for the plight of civilians is in a humanitarian crisis in gaza. We cannot give up on peace. We cannot give up on a two state solution. Israel and palestinians equally deserve to live in safety, dignity and peace and the president added, the us is not forgotten. The horrors of the ukraine war, the mass graves and children stolen from their parents. He sai
In israel and ukraine. Help us build a world that is safer, more peaceful and more prosperous for our children and grandchildren. The president calling the us Financial Support vital for american security. Good evening, everyone. Im mike mibach. And im heather holmes. President biden says that those conflicts overseas could spread to other parts of the world, threatening many democracies. The president says he will officially ask congress for that additional funding tomorrow. The package will include 14 billion for israel and the war against hamas, 60 billion for ukraine. An as well as 10 billion for various humanitare efforts here in the us. The president is asking for 14 billion that would go to the Us Mexico Border and fighting the fentanyl crisis plus 7 billion for the indo pacific region, which includes taiwan. Foxs Caroline Shively joins us now live from washington with more on the president s request. Good evening, heather. President bidens speech follows his high profile wartim
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