• Nougat@fedia.io
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    17 hours ago

    Also, Congress allocates those weapons. The president has almost no power to do anything about it.

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      17 hours ago

      The president has some power over it, just not so much that he could stop shipments entirely if he wanted. Sadly, Biden has been more inclined to facilitate rather than restrain the allocated equipment.

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      17 hours ago

      big facts! make sure to call and write to your representatives to call for ceasefire and an end to weapons supply!