Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting with human rights leaders at the State Department in Washington on Thursday. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting with human rights leaders at the State Department in Washington on Thursday. Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — Going […]
That means the purchase will bypass the congressional review requirement for foreign military sales. Such determinations are rare, but not unprecedented, when administrations see an urgent need for weapons to be delivered without waiting for lawmakers’ approval. “The United States is committed to the security of Israel, and it is vital to U.S. national interests […]