{"id":1480309,"date":"2024-02-03T17:14:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T17:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=3b9ceee911b44b1c0678df35ec1c97a0"},"modified":"2024-02-03T17:14:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T17:14:09","slug":"sanders-moves-to-block-funding-for-israeli-weapons-as-aid-bill-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/02\/03\/sanders-moves-to-block-funding-for-israeli-weapons-as-aid-bill-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanders Moves to Block Funding for Israeli Weapons as Aid Bill Looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calling on the United States to &ldquo;end its complicity in the nightmare unfolding in Gaza,&rdquo; U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday said he would introduce an amendment to remove more than $10 billion from the foreign aid supplemental requested by President Joe Biden. The $10.1 billion has been proposed to pay for offensive weaponry funding for the Israeli government, which has killed at least 27,131...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/sanders-moves-to-block-funding-for-israeli-weapons-as-aid-bill-looms\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/sanders-moves-to-block-funding-for-israeli-weapons-as-aid-bill-looms\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Twenty-seven thousand dead \u2014 two-thirds of them women and children,&#8221; said the senator. &#8220;This is unacceptable.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3387,287,82,73683,4,473,73685,73687],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1480310,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480309\/revisions\/1480310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1480309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1480309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}