US Senate prepares to give final approval to $95bn aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

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The US Senate on Tuesday was preparing to give final approval to a $95bn wartime aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, with a bipartisan coalition eager to send the long-stalled package to Joe Biden’s desk for signature. After months of delays and setbacks, the House last week passed four bills to rush funding to three American allies while approving a conservative proposal that could lead to a nationwide ban of the social media platform TikTok. The measures were combined into one large package that the Senate will take up on Tuesday. The legislation includes $60.8bn to replenish Ukraine’s war chest...