Friday, September 18, 2026

Key House Democrat refuses to clear Trump’s $2.8bn arms sale to Israel

Gregory Meeks announced the hold on Tuesday on a package of 40,000 of the bombs, among the most destructive conventional munitions in the US arsenal. 

 “The Trump administration has not provided sufficient assurances that these weapons will be used by the Netanyahu government in accordance with US law and with appropriate protections for civilians,” he said. “I therefore will not clear this sale at this time.”…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/16/us-arms-sale-israel-gregory-meeks


 

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