Foreign Affairs
Speakers didn't say much about the Russian attack, which was unfolding during the GOP conference.
In a letter obtained by HuffPost, top Democrats say a terror designation for the Houthi militia in Yemen would have devastating consequences and few benefits.
After Russia moved to deploy troops into Ukraine, Biden said the U.S. and allies do not want to fight but see Russian actions as an alarming violation.
Liberal lawmakers are echoing President Joe Biden's push for firm diplomacy with Russia and emphasizing Ukrainian rights, defying old critiques of the left.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
White House aide Brett McGurk, Republican lawmakers and the United Arab Emirates want to restore a Trump-era terror designation for the Houthi militia.
Pro-Israel groups have spent big to reassert their dominance after years in retreat.
The former president tried to use $391 million in military aid as leverage to get Ukraine to smear Democrat Joe Biden and was later impeached for it.
The State Department says it supports an investigation into the death of 80-year-old Omar Asaad, who was arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.
Jared Kushner reportedly blew off a desperate plea to intervene with Donald Trump to stop him from trying to steal the presidential election, saying he was too busy working on “Middle East peace.”
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) told HuffPost of a plan to block the missile sale. Other top Democrats are pressuring Biden to end the brutal intervention in Yemen.