US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says The US ‘Can Certainly Afford Two Wars’

CNBC: U.S. can ‘certainly’ afford military support to both Israel and Ukraine, Janet Yellen says 

* President Joe Biden in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday reiterated Washington’s “unwavering support” for Israel in its war against Palestinian militant group Hamas. 

* Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unscheduled return to Israel on Monday, the 10th day of an Israeli aerial bombardment campaign of the Gaza Strip. 

* Israel’s siege, which has been widely criticized by human rights organizations, came as a response to a brutal and large-scale terrorist attack carried about by Hamas on Oct. 7. 

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the country can “absolutely” afford to financially support both Israel and Ukraine in their respective war efforts. 

President Joe Biden in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday reiterated Washington’s “unwavering support” for Israel in its war against Palestinian militant group Hamas, and said he had provided Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an update on both U.S. military support and efforts to protect civilians as the conflict escalates.  

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WNU Editor: It looks like the US administration is positioning itself to give a "blank check" to both Israel and Ukraine in their current wars. 

Update: Here is the first emergency aid request .... Israel asks US for ‘emergency’ $10 billion – NYT (RT). 

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says The US ‘Can Certainly Afford Two Wars’  

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