'Unconscionable': Biden Has Approved 100+ Arms Sales to Israel in Just Five Months

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'Unconscionable': Biden Has Approved 100+ Arms Sales to Israel in Just Five Months
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The Biden administration has approved more than 100 separate weapons sales to the Israeli government since its massive assault on the Gaza Strip began five months ago, transfers that did not require congressional notification because they were each below a certain dollar amount.

' News of the secretive arms sales comes as human rights advocates and progressive lawmakers such as Sen. Bernie Sanders are pressuring the Biden administration to cut off all military aid to Israel, pointing to U.S. law and White House policy barring the transfer of weapons to human rights violators. Under the Foreign Assistance Act, the U.S.

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