Such determinations are rare, but not unprecedented, when administrations see an urgent need for weapons to be delivered without waiting for lawmakers' approval.

For the second time this month the Biden administration is bypassing Congress to approve an emergency weapons sale to Israel as Israel continues to prosecute its war against Hamas in Gaza under increasing international criticism.

      • Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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        11 months ago

        Your own link suggests a Maybe at best.

        The considerable natural resources in Ukraine’s energy sphere remain underexplored and underused today despite the fact that their use could spur economic growth…

        It then goes on to say it would cost about 20 Billion dollars to put in the infrastructure to even begin refining/piping the oil.

        Israel is already pumping and exporting oil. It’s also already in bed with the US. From a corporate greed perspective, the choice is easy.