Trump says US is cutting military aid to Israel; experts say the aid may shift to the Pentagon
Summary
President Trump says the U.S. is halting or cutting aid to Israel, and Israelis are worried about the change. Experts say the move may mainly shift aid from the State Department to the Pentagon, where there is less congressional oversight. NPR also reports that Trump's ally Netanyahu has lobbied for this kind of change.
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Source ↗NPR reports that Trump says he is halting aid to Israel, which has worried Israelis, but that experts say the U.S. is mainly shifting aid from the State Department to the Pentagon, with less congressional oversight.
NPR
Source ↗NPR reports that Trump says the U.S. is cutting aid to Israel, which has worried Israelis, but that experts say the U.S. may just shift aid from the State Department to the Pentagon, where there is less congressional oversight, something Netanyahu has lobbied for.
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