Biden drafts $100 billion foreign aid package, including money for Israel and Ukraine
Biden is preparing a $100 billion foreign aid request for Congress, including money for Israel and Ukraine The Biden administration is drafting a $100 billion foreign aid package that includes assistance for Israel as well as other top security priorities, according to two people familiar with the details. Details on the spending request were still being finalized ahead of an official request sent by the White House to Congress this week. One person told ABC News that the “bulk” of the assistance will likely go toward Ukraine, while others also said that it included $10 billion for Israel. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity in order to discuss details that hadn't been announced yet by the White House. President Joe Biden speaks at a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in the Indian Treaty Room of the White House on Oct. 11, 2023. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images MORE: Trump fraud trial updates: Trump's empire 'built on lies,' AG says The re...