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McCaul: Russian Propaganda Delays $60B Ukraine Aid Vote

10/22/2025

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Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Tex.) says Russian propaganda has influenced a segment of the Republican base as Congress prepares to vote on a $60 billion Ukraine aid package.
The aid is essential for Ukraine's defense against Russia, but internal GOP conflicts have delayed its passage.
U.S. President Donald Trump has pressured the process, yet a vote is expected when Congress reconvenes.

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Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Tex.) says Russian propaganda has influenced a segment of the Republican base as Congress prepares to vote on a $60 billion Ukraine aid package.
The aid is essential for Ukraine's defense against Russia, but internal GOP conflicts have delayed its passage.
U.S. President Donald Trump has pressured the process, yet a vote is expected when Congress reconvenes.